*my vet said not many reactions--then just some nausea--my boys have had it twice now and no problemsAnn* On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 4:13 PM, sheila <[email protected]> wrote:
> ** > > > Thanks. As far as I can tell there were no deaths just reactions that > were real scary. I will talk to the vet Monday. > > *From:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Saturday, August 20, 2011 1:33 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [Chihuahuas] grr fleas > > > > I've given Monster comfortis and it works great. He only gets it when fleas > are bad and there's practically none around right now. With any medication > there's a risk of the dog having a bad reaction so it depends on the dog and > how bad the fleas are if you wanna take the chance. I think there are more > dogs that it has worked for than have had reactions. > > Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T > ------------------------------ > *From: *"sheila" <[email protected]> > *Sender: *[email protected] > *Date: *Sat, 20 Aug 2011 12:20:27 -0400 > *To: *<[email protected]> > *ReplyTo: *[email protected] > *Subject: *Re: [Chihuahuas] grr fleas > > > > I just did some research on Comfortis and there are a lot of dogs out > there that have had bad reactions to this pill. This is scary to me. > > *From:* ann banks <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Saturday, August 20, 2011 12:02 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [Chihuahuas] grr fleas > > > > *my vet said fleas in NC the worst ever. my boys are taking Con fortis > now--1 pill each a month and NO FLEAS. But very high---$95. for 6 pills but > has been worth it--fleas were gone in 1 hour-- It is RX at vet's.* > *Ann > * > On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 9:01 AM, sheila <[email protected]> wrote: > >> ** >> >> >> Apparently the Frontline does not work anymore on Itsy our newest >> member. Going to have to come up with something else for her. Plus I think >> the fleas like the ticks and black widow spiders and other pest we have here >> are so much worse this year. One reason is because of the tornado damage >> that was done that destroyed their natural habitats. Anyway, I am talking to >> the vet Monday about the Comfortis, (sp) has anyone else used it and what >> kind of results did you have?. I AM ALSO LOOKING INTO THE Diatomaceous >> earth, even though it did not work for Bogie it might work for Itsy.. We >> never had any idea exactly how old Itsy was and she is in heat now. Not >> letting her get with another dog but just wondered if the female hormones >> generated from the heat could cause the medication to not work anymore? >> >> Thanks >> Sheila >> >> >> > > >
