I live in So Florida and do a lot of traveling by RV. Neither of my pups are on flea stuff. My 3# yorkie was immune compromised so the vets down here felt that he shouldn't be on the meds. Neither of my 4# or 7# pups use it. I flea comb on a regular basis.
Beth Ft Lauderdale --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "dasha48" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dawn will remove them but it won't kill the eggs or the live ones that jump > on the dog. Here in the south our fleas are pretty much year around so the > prevention goes on all our animals every month. I hate fleas with a passion > and once they get in your house it is so hard to get rid of them > > Sheila > > > > > _____ > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of marsha > Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2007 6:48 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Fleas > > > > > > I use frontline I am not sure if the last I purchased was frontline plus or > just frontline.....I buy the large one and divide one tube between all my > chis...saves money that way! lol. I do not reapply every month. I have found > that for me, it isn't necessary. I apply every other month or sometimes even > every 3 months........ > I have never had a problem with it being to harsh or anything, but I did > hear one person who said their chi was allergic to it. Also, be careful not > to use any flea product on a pregnant dog. > > If you are concerned about using chemicals, then dawn dish liquid is great > at removing fleas :-) > > > Marsha > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: red_star_of_ <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> night > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ups.com > Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2007 6:30 PM > Subject: [Chihuahuas] Fleas > > > What flea product do you all use for your Chis? > > Our large dog gets the monthly treatment put between his shoulder > blades. I thought that might be too harsh for a Chi so I didn't get > him any. Last Summer he got fleas on just one walk outing. I don't > want that to deal with this year. > > Thanks in advance... > " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join today! " Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

