Incredibly, the most common treatment is to further depress the dog's immune system with cortisone injections,
chemical flea baths, and if not already on it, heartworm prevention.
Not exact matches
In that instance,
bathing the dog and leaving the
chemical free shampoo on the dog for up to 15 minutes before rinsing suffocates the
fleas.
You've done a good job of keeping him
flea free by being extra diligent with the
flea comb and
baths, and you don't want to start him on
chemicals now.
Pharmaceutical firms have developed
flea and tick controls that don't involve
bathing or dusting a pet with toxic
chemicals and have fine - tuned heartworm prevention protocols so that only the necessary doses can be given.
Insecticidal shampoos contain
chemicals that kill any
fleas and ticks on your dog at the time of the
bath.