Tick collars are configured to expel Tick from your pets, but do you know they can also be harmful to your pet and even to you the owner?
According to Roladnews,
How To Deal With Collar Poisoning
Grooming and bathing your pets regularly can reduce the risk of poisoning your pet since the chemicals are retained on the fur of the dog.
Check out how to remove ticks from your pet manually
Get a flea collar that doesnt have any of the chemicals mentioned here, and do a good research on the chemical used for your flea collar.
According to Roladnews,
Tetrachlorvinphos (TCVP) and propoxur, used on national brands of flea collars, including Hartz and Zodiac. TCVP belongs to the class of nerve-damaging chemicals known as organophosphates, most of which are so hazardous that they’ve been banned for residential use or for use on pets. Propoxur belongs to a class of chemicals called carbamates, which also cause nerve damage, and it’s on California’s Proposition 65 list of chemicals known to cause cancer. NRDC was particularly concerned with exposure among toddlers and children, who pet animals and then put their hands in their mouths.
How To Deal With Collar Poisoning
Grooming and bathing your pets regularly can reduce the risk of poisoning your pet since the chemicals are retained on the fur of the dog.
Check out how to remove ticks from your pet manually
Get a flea collar that doesnt have any of the chemicals mentioned here, and do a good research on the chemical used for your flea collar.
