With 8 cats, the most I have had at one time, it is too expensive. I now use catnip and other mints planted in the yard. The cats love it and roll around in it, have no fleas. In the winter, I break off pieces for them to play with and eat.
---- Kelley S <moonv...@gmail.com> wrote: > We have been using Advantage monthly (big dog tube, divided up) and not > much success. Every time I take a cat in the vet will say "too many fleas" > and apply Revolution. That seems to work better but at $18 a pop I cannot > afford it. So I actually am going to Seresto collars. I have read of some > side effects, so I am going slow and putting one on per few days and > observing. Some people would yell at me for that, but the natural products > are not working and some of the chemicals are not working either, and I > can't have severe flea infestations. The collars are expensive, but less > expensive than monthly Revolution and steroid shots for flea allergy. I > have never ever seen fleas like this in my life and I've lived all over the > south. The cats do not go outside. These fleas were here when we moved > in. > > On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 4:28 PM, Lorrie <felineres...@frontier.com> wrote: > > > Nytenpyram is excellent stuff. Much less expensive than Capstar. My > > daughter has 27 rescued cats and she also buys it from Little City > > Dogs. > > - > > I never have a severe flea problem as I vacuum every day, use > > Advantage 2, have flea traps in every toom, and use flea combs. > > > > Lorrie > > > > > > > > On 09-28, Margo wrote: > > > This year I also used Little City Dogs Nytenpyram (generic Capstar) in > > > conjunction with Flea traps. Usually Advantage does fine. I tried > > > multiple topicals, and this year, NOTHING worked. I did have to use it > > > more than once, and used the dog size mixed into food for 6-8 cats, > > > divided between them. > > > Margo > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Felvtalk mailing list > > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org