I posted it on Monday; "Fleabusters" They sell nematodes for spraying outside, and also interior products that are safer than the toxic chemicals! http://www.fleabuster.com/Products/Biobusters/nematodes.html Natalie
-----Original Message----- From: Felvtalk [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of dlg...@windstream.net Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2012 11:58 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Flea Products Nematodes - do you mean like I get for japanese beetles in my yard? If not, what is name and where do I get them? ---- GRAS <g...@optonline.net> wrote: > I actually use Frontline on incoming cats with fleas..just that once, > then it's the friendly little nematodes! > > > > > > From: Felvtalk [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf > Of Lee Evans > Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2012 4:53 PM > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Flea Products > > > > I don't believe that the doses would be different because you break > the big one into 7 doses (as in Frontline Plus). I was afraid to do > this at first because I thought it might somehow be different than the > single doses but if you think about it, there's no sediment at the > bottom of the tube. It's all uniformly mixed so no possibility of > different strengths from breaking up the tube into smaller doses. What > you are paying for in the standard cat dose is the packaging. You are > paying for 3 plastic tubes instead of one larger plastic tube. I > don't feel that plastic tubes are so great that I want to pay $15 > extra above the cost of the ingredients. I wish more stuff was on a > "bring your own bottle" basis. Some stuff in the grocery store is > sold that way - peanut butter, honey, some cosmetics. Everything else > is over-packaged so that when you finish your juice or your ketchup or > whatever, you either toss the package, bottle into the landfill or > you have to lug it to recycle if you don't live in a city with > curbside pick-up. I have been breaking Frontline Plus and Revolution > into cat size doses for years. Haven't tried Advantage though because > it goes by weight and that's a little more work intensive, since I have several cats who can't fit through the doorway and several more who could slip through the keyhole. > > > > > > Spay and Neuter your cats and dogs and your weird relatives and nasty > neighbors too! > > > > _____ > > From: Lorrie <felineres...@frontier.com> > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Sent: Saturday, October 6, 2012 5:40 AM > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Flea Products > > > On 10-05, Edna Taylor wrote: > > My vet frowns on using any dog flea product on cats because she said > > even though it is the same ingredients, the portions of the same > > ingredients may be different. > > The vet will make much more money if you give individual doses. I > cannot do this as I have 24 rescued cats at this time, and at $15. a > pop, every month, I'd be broke in no time, so I buy flea stuff from > CAnada or overseas and dose down from the big dog size. However, > dosing down from the big dog size MUST be carefully figured out so the cats are not hurt. > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
