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Fleas on elderly cat - is there a natural/safe treatment?

bacardi66 · 2011-06-07 20:43:41

My cat is 17 and seems to be in good health, he spends a lot of time outside at this time of year and is still active, climbing fences, hunting etc. Ive always treated him with Frontline to prevent/kill fleas but in April after I had applied it he got really sick, vomiting, strange breathing, refused to eat or move much. I…

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tankgirl1 Posts: 4,252 Forumite

9 June 2011 at 10:33PM

Talk to a vet, or a vet nurse

fleas and worms are not easy to control, and millions of pounds have gone into understanding the best way to keep them at bay

It wasnt bob martin, various 'herbal' companies or tesco that invested those millions to find out the safest way to keep pets flea and worm free.................

go to your vets, and speak to your vet or registered vet nurse!

the internet is no place to look for health advice!

I don't know half of you half as well as I should like, and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.

RIP POOCH 5/09/94 - 17/09/07

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