Robin, do you see a lot of ticks in your area? Our vets here do not recommend the Lyme vaccine because they say the side effects for our little ones can outweigh the benefits from the vaccine. Our previous vet here in MI did give the vaccine without my permission also. I was so mad! Sue
On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 9:08 AM, GinbarMinPins <ginbarminp...@aol.com>wrote: > ** > > > Who me? I am in Venice. > > > > Robin, Dobe Axel CGC, TT, German Pin Ranger CGC, TT, Chihuahuas Alice CGC, > Monte CGC, and MinPins HoneyB, and Brutus > > www.minpinrescue.org > > www.chi-rescue.com > > Http://chihuahua.rescueme.org/florida > > > -------- Original message -------- > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Used comfortis for the first time > From: Susanne Defoe <srde...@gmail.com> > To: "Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com" <Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com> > CC: > > > > > Where are you in FL? We are on Siesta Key during the winter and I have > only seen one tick. Maybe we don't have them there because there aren't > many or any deer on the island? > Sue > > > On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 3:29 AM, floridapossum <floridapos...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> ** >> >> >> Yes I know thanks. I have to keep an eye out too, because we live in >> an area with a lot of Lyme Disease. >> >> P >> >> >> >> >> *-------Original Message-------* >> >> *From:* Susanne Defoe <srde...@gmail.com> >> *Date:* 27/08/2013 6:57:01 PM >> *To:* Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com >> *Subject:* Re: [Chihuahuas] Used comfortis for the first time >> >> I did! Thanks! >> Sue >> >> >> On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 7:24 PM, GinbarMinPins <ginbarminp...@aol.com>wrote: >> ** >> >> >> You mean not kill ticks..lol. >> >> >> >> Robin, Dobe Axel CGC, TT, German Pin Ranger CGC, TT, Chihuahuas Alice >> CGC, Monte CGC, and foster Blue and MinPins HoneyB, and Brutus >> >> www.minpinrescue.org >> >> www.chi-rescue.com >> >> Http://chihuahua.rescueme.org/florida >> >> >> -------- Original message -------- >> Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Used comfortis for the first time >> From: Susanne Defoe <srde...@gmail.com> >> To: "Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com" <Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com> >> CC: >> >> >> >> >> It is supposed to start killing fleas within 30 minutes. That is the >> only flea med that seems to work for us in FL. Our boys have never had any >> side effects. Comfortis does not kill fleas however so watch out for them! >> Sue >> >> >> On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 11:53 AM, floridapossum >> <floridapos...@gmail.com>wrote: >> ** >> >> >> Okay, after trying everything natural to rid my girls of fleas, I had >> to break down and use comfortis. It was a difficult decision, but I gave >> it with food, and then watched them like a hawk for several hours. So far, >> so good. But does anyone know how long it takes for the fleas to die off? >> >> >> Thanks, >> Possum >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >
