Flea and tick medicines can stay in pet waste for months, exposing insects that keep soil healthy to harmful chemicals.

A newly published study in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry suggests that widely used flea and tick treatments for pets may have unintended effects beyond household animals. According to the ...

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A new paper in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry finds that common medications used for flea and tick control in dogs ...

Flea meds stay active in pet feces for absurdly long periods, steadily polluting nearby areas. In a Nutshell Pet owners can ...

Antiparasitic drugs used for pet flea treatment persist in feces and may be hazardous to dung-feeding insects.

A new paper in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry finds that common flea and tick control medications used in dogs and cats may pose a significant environmental risk to wild insects.