Dog Meds

When your pet has fleas you’ll notice frequent scratching, whining, and general discomfort. Your pet’s fleas problem won’t go away on its own and your vet can provide you with a few options. So, how do you choose? Flea medications come with several features and the dreaded side effects. Veterinarians commonly recommend medications like Simparica…

Fleas are nearly impossible to detect until you notice that your pet is itching, scratching, and shows signs of discomfort. If you have more than one pet, it won’t take long before one gives fleas to the other. Seeing your pet scratch and suffer is heartbreaking. So, what do you do? Call your vet and…

We all want to keep our dogs as healthy as possible. Part of being a good pet owner is ensuring that they are protected from a common, though potentially dangerous, pest: the flea. When buying a flea treatment, you will need to consider how long the treatment lasts, how to administer it, the ingredients used,…

Your pets can get fleas from contact with other flea-infested pets, fleas or flea larvae hidden in carpets or pet bedding, or from playing in areas where fleas are present, such as a dog park. If your dog is itching from fleas all day, you need to find a medication to relieve the dog’s discomfort…

While at first fleas seem like a simple nuisance, they cause much more damage than many people realize. For your pet, they irritate the skin and can even lead to dermatitis or skin infection. Flea infestations in your home wreak havoc, too, and are a challenge to exterminate. Fortunately, you can protect your pet from…

If your dog has fleas (or you want to prevent him from getting fleas), you have several types of products to consider. Flea collars are the most well-known flea control product, with shampoos and spot treatments also popular. Your dog may benefit from any one of these non-prescription treatments, or from stronger prescription treatments. Oral…

Interceptor and Sentinel are parasitic treatments for dogs and cats. Veterinarians recommend these two treatments for issues like heartworms, fleas, and other types of worms. Since cats rarely get heartworms, these treatments are usually given to dogs. Cats are not immune to heartworms, but their physiology reduces the chances of being infected by them. Heartworm…

Comfortis and Capstar are popular flea treatments for dogs and cats. They are two of the many flea treatments available for pets. Because pets are important to their owners, choosing the right flea treatments is essential. You want to make sure you are giving your beloved pet the best medicine. Fleas love dogs and cats….

Need to protect your dog from heartworms, fleas and intestinal parasites? You may not be sure what type of medication is right for your pup. There are a lot of different options out there, so you may be wondering which one will provide your dog with long-lasting protection, and ensure its happy, healthy life. In…

If you want to protect your dog from common parasites like ticks, mites, fleas and lice, you may be wondering what medication is right for your pup. There are dozens of different types of anti-parasite medications out there, and it’s hard to understand which one may be right for your dog. So, in this article,…

Heartworms and intestinal parasites are a serious issue in dogs, and they can affect any dog at any time. Mosquitoes that carry these parasites are present in all 50 states, and they can infect your dog in just a single bite. Heartworms will infect your dog’s heart and move into its blood vessels and lungs…

If you’re looking to control parasites like heartworms, hookworms, roundworms and more in your dogs, you’ll definitely need an anti-parasitic medication like Interceptor or Interceptor Plus. However, you may not be sure which one is right for you. These medications are very similar, after all – so how can you choose the one that’s right…