Tag Archives: health

Say NO to flea collars: Protect you, your pets, and your children

Posted on January 30, 2011 by admin

Today’s flea collars often contain tetrachlorvinphos and propoxur at levels that are potentially harmful for pets and humans, especially young ones. Both chemicals are sold in cat and dog flea products, so read the back of collars, powders, and sprays … Continue reading →

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Plants To Avoid On Your Walks: Burrs

Posted on March 29, 2009 by admin

This is a continuation from: Plants To Avoid On Your Walks Burrs are seed pods covered with spines, often with tiny hooks…. Just like velcro (which was actually inspired by burrs) it catches and sticks in anything fuzzy —for instance, … Continue reading →

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Hello, and welcome to our new blog!

Posted on February 28, 2009 by admin

As animal lovers, we all want what’s best for our pets, and we can all sympathize with the plight of wild animals, caught in the “modern” miasma of environmental degradation and habitat destruction. Sometimes it seems that “modern” has come … Continue reading →

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