Flea & Tick

By Mike Clark

Tick season varies based on where you live. Stay vigilant, especially during your region's tick season, to make sure your dog is safe and tick-free.

By Mike Clark

There are plenty of ways to stop fleas from attacking your dog, and you can use medicinal means or rely on homemade or homeopathic solutions. Here's what you should know.

By Mike Clark

Trifexis is a medication for dogs that kills fleas and prevents infestation, prevents heartworm, and treats and prevents many kinds of worm infestations. Here's what you should know.

By Mike Clark

Flea infestations are a common problem, so it's important for every dog owner to know how to get rid of them. Here's what you should know.

By dogtime

It is a fact that parasites of all kinds are attracted to your dog. After all, what's not to love?

By Mike Clark

The CDC predicts that the 2017 tick season will be one of the worst we've had in many years. This is especially important for us as dog owners.

By Heather Marcoux

The life was literally being sucked out of her.

By Julia

Do you have any homemade flea and tick remedies for pups? Please share them in the comments below. We can only learn and grow as a pet community with your help! It takes teamwork to raise our pups and keep them healthy and happy. Sharing is everything.

By dogtime

Winning the war on fleas

By Kathy Gervais

Question: What do I need to do to prevent my dog from getting fleas? Answer: In some states, like California, fleas can be present all year long. They are more prolific in the dry, warm months. Flea salivia can cause cats and dogs to have an allergic response resulting in severe itching and scratching. The […]

By Kathy Gervais

Question: What do I need to do to prevent my dog from getting fleas? Answer: In some states, like California, fleas can be present all year long. They are more prolific in the dry, warm months. Flea salivia can cause cats and dogs to have an allergic response resulting in severe itching and scratching. The […]

By dogtime

Stop fleas from harming your dog

By dogtime

It is a fact that parasites of all kinds are attracted to your dog. After all, what’s not to love? Your pet provides a warm, furry environment, as well as a public transportation system for the host. In the summer, when we all spend more time outdoors, parasites tend to come out in force, hungry […]

By dogtime

Stop fleas from harming your dog

By dogtime

Allergies are quite common in dogs. Anything from pollen to chicken flavored treats can bring on an unpleasant reaction. Learn the symptoms and how to treat dog allergies.

By Kathy Gervais

Question: What should I look for in a flea preventative for my dog? Answer: Fleas are small insects who live on your dog’s skin. Their bites can make your dog quite miserable. If your dog is allergic to flea saliva, a bite will result in severe itching and scratching, leading to skin inflammation, hair loss, […]