[guidedogchat] Re: flea and worm treatments

  • From: Pam <pamyoung80@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "guidedogchat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <guidedogchat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2014 18:43:41 +0100

lol. 

Sent from my iPhone

> On 5 Oct 2014, at 18:40, Vincent Thacker <vince@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Pam,
> 
> And of course, wormwood is so-called because it can expel worms. It lent its 
> name to the drink called vermouth. So give the dog the occasional Martini!
> 
> NB This is a joke! Don't try it at home.
> 
> Vince.
> 
> 
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> Message Received: Oct 05 2014, 04:53 PM
> From: "Pam" 
> To: "guidedogchat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" 
> Cc: 
> Subject: [guidedogchat] Re: flea and worm treatments
> 
> lol well i have never heard about using garlic before. my vet uses advocate. 
> although he gave us a tablet last time we took our pet dog for fleas and 
> worms. don't know what it was called though.
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> > On 5 Oct 2014, at 16:26, "Norman Waddington" wrote:
> > 
> > Hi Julia,
> > 
> > These sort of things are changing all the time. My vet informed me that
> > frontline had more or less had its day. Advocate is difficult to apply
> > because of the bubes. Plus the fact we can purchase frontline far cheaper
> > at the local chemist than at the vets surgery so I guess there will be some
> > displeasure by the vets! Not sure about programme which is given by mouth
> > if I remember correctly. What's wrong with a good dose of garlic if you
> > keep your distance from the dog?
> > 
> > Norman.
> > 
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: guidedogchat-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:guidedogchat-
> >> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of J Kimbell
> >> Sent: 05 December 2002 02:34
> >> To: guidedogchat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [guidedogchat] Re: flea and worm treatments
> >> 
> >> Frontline tells you every 6 weeks I think. Thats what my Vets pprescribe
> >> anyway. But some areas use Advocate as it also protects against longworm,
> >> which isnt a problem here in East Anglia. I just do it when I remember,
> >> laughing, but in summer we are told once a month but the rest of th eyear
> >> every 6 weeks. I hate using flea treatment as it makes such a mess of the
> >> fur and the shorter the fur the worse the mess, but you can at least brush
> >> it out after a couple of days.
> >> Julia
> >> 
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Pam" 
> >> To: 
> >> Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2014 10:35 AM
> >> Subject: [guidedogchat] flea and worm treatments
> >> 
> >> 
> >> hi everyone. how offten do u have your dogs treated for flea and worms.
> >> every 3 months as recommended, or just at their 6 monthly visit to the
> >> vet?
> >> 
> >> Sent from my iPhone
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