09/04/2024
4 Myths About Fleas and Ticks
1. Indoor cats are immune to fleas and ticks and do not need to be treated for them. This is a myth! Fleas can be transported by humans or other animals living in the home, so it is important to treat against them!
2. All ticks carry Lyme Disease 🦠. This is a myth! Only a few species of Ticks carry the bacteria that causes Lyme Disease. This is another important reason to have the tools at your disposal to help prevent your dog or cat from getting them!
3. Clean homes 🏠 don’t have fleas. This isn’t true, because fleas can be transported on humans, dogs 🐕 or cats 🐈 into a clean homes. This is why it is very important to prevent!
4. Fleas and ticks are harmless nuisances? This is a myth. Fleas and ticks are not just a problem that becomes very irritating 😠, but they can cause major health risks for your pets! Fleas can cause flea dermatitis which is a very common and irritating skin problem, transmit tape worms 🪱 and even in some cases lead to anemia. Ticks on the other hand can transmit diseases such as Rocky Mountain 🏔️ spotted fever and Lyme disease 🦠 .
Prompt removal and prevention are vital to safeguard your pet’s overall health and wellbeing!
We are grateful to have some amazing solutions that can help you mitigate the risk of getting these pests and we have items that can remove them safely, too!
Stop 🛑 by today to help your pets stay happy and healthy going into fall! 🏔️❤️🐾