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Ghost Dog

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6. $20 per dose, the back of the neck stuff? Hmm...

Reply to TexasTowelie (Reply #3)

Sat Jul 2, 2016, 01:58 AM

Jul 2016

Much cheaper here... I guess I could supply that by mail out of the Canary Islands for under $12.

Would that make a small- business plan?

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Fleas! My cat has never had them before, but I spotted one. [View all] Aerows Jul 2016 OP

the liquid treatment works very well DemonGoddess Jul 2016 #1

I'd need plate mail to bathe mine. Aerows Jul 2016 #2

My oldest tom DemonGoddess Jul 2016 #5

I actually bathed my two cats tonight. TexasTowelie Jul 2016 #3

There's actually a dry shampoo DemonGoddess Jul 2016 #4

$20 per dose, the back of the neck stuff? Hmm... Ghost Dog Jul 2016 #6

My brother bought it at PetSmart and TexasTowelie Jul 2016 #7

We buy our flea stuff on line dixiegrrrrl Jul 2016 #12

I buy my pet stuff from Jeffers DemonGoddess Jul 2016 #16

From my experience, the back of the neck treatment works quite well. SheilaT Jul 2016 #8

I did have 1 cat who reacted badly to it. He foamed 840high Jul 2016 #9

The stuff I used came directly from the vet. SheilaT Jul 2016 #15

Thank you. The flea comb is mostly for 840high Jul 2016 #23

Make sure it goes on the back of the neck where they can't lick it. redwitch Jul 2016 #17

I've never had any problem with the Revolution or Advantage II treatments Hissyspit Jul 2016 #10

Thanks for the heads up on the Sargent Aerows Jul 2016 #11

I use the Advantage II PennyK Jul 2016 #13

I use Frontline, usually DemonGoddess Jul 2016 #14

Here I startred a discussion about this in the Pets Forum about a month ago. Fla Dem Jul 2016 #18

That's a good discussion as well DemonGoddess Jul 2016 #19

Flea dip shampoo, ASAP and again in I think six days? To get the eggs.... bettyellen Jul 2016 #20

that's what Capstar does DemonGoddess Jul 2016 #21

Do you have to redo it a week later or so? That's where I screwed up! bettyellen Jul 2016 #28

nope DemonGoddess Jul 2016 #29

Capstar=fleadeath. recommended. irisblue Jul 2016 #35

If the eggs are in your carpet, or other fabrics, or dry soil you will have a huge ongoing JCMach1 Jul 2016 #22

diatomaceous earth works well in carpets as well DemonGoddess Jul 2016 #24

My flooring is ceramic tile, with just a few rugs. Aerows Jul 2016 #25

It couldn't hurt to sprinkle some around the house at the wall base DemonGoddess Jul 2016 #26

Good idea! n/t Aerows Jul 2016 #27

Yes, anywhere where there is wooden flooring... even porch, or entryway. JCMach1 Jul 2016 #30

yup DemonGoddess Jul 2016 #33

My first ex-wife was a health nut type--very organic, etc. panader0 Jul 2016 #31

Oh, that's a great idea Aerows Jul 2016 #32

I would never chance puting a pesticide on my cats womanofthehills Jul 2016 #34