Fleas & Ticks
- January 23, 2023
While humans were busy worrying about the spread of COVID in 2020, another disease had quietly started to spread through dogs in northern and western Australia. Ehrlichiosis [er-lick-ee-oh-sis] is a disease spread through the bite of an infected brown dog tick and has been detected in more than 300 dogs...
- September 29, 2022There’s a lot of great preventative treatments for ticks on the market - we look at why you might choose a tablet or chew medication (compared to collars, spot-ons or sprays) and why you can buy tick tablets or chews cheaper from Dr Carl. Find out more...
- October 20, 2021
Fleas are nuisances. But, the more you understand them, the better you will be at getting rid of them and preventing them from infecting your pets in the first place...
- October 19, 2021
Fleas can be a significant problem for pets and their owners, and there is a wide variety of flea killing and preventative products available on the market. We've outlined the pros and cons of the various types of treatments below to try and make the decision easier for you...
- March 21, 2021
Learn how to detect fleas with these 6 flea finding tips and avoid a flea infestation as well as your pet's life becoming one big itch...