That makes me really nervous. Dr Jones said it was really, really important she be on heartworm prevention.
I wonder about Advantage Plus...I will ask Dr Samon about it... On 8/27/07, Susan Dubose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kelly, > > I have in the past discussed heartworms w/ Dr. Smith, and he said he has > seen one case in 40+ years. > > I have never seen a case, myself,but I have seen several cats have skin > reactions,nerve damage & death even from Revolution. > > Susan J. DuBose >^..^< > www.PetGirlsPetsitting.com > www.Tx.SiameseRescue.org > www.shadowcats.net > "As Cleopatra lay in state, > Faithful Bast at her side did wait, > Purring welcomes of soft applause, > Ever guarding with sharpened claws." > Trajan Tennent > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kelley Saveika" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <felvtalk@felineleukemia.org> > Sent: Monday, August 27, 2007 8:45 AM > Subject: Re: fleas arhhhhh > > > On 8/27/07, Susan Dubose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Frontline , Advantage is good, but I would not use Revolution, as as good > > forfleas, has Ivermec in it, can cause nerve damage in some cats and skin > > reactions. > > See, I use Revolution every month, especially on my heart disease > kitty. I am more worried about heartworms than nerve damage or skin > reactions. Not that nerve damage is good, but everything is a > crapshoot it seems. I'd rather have nerve damage than heartworms. > (Not that I want either). > > > Some vets lately have been recommending Advantage Plus, which is > supposed to kill everything Revolution does. I have not studied it > yet and it is not available at the source from which I get my > Revolution. > -- > > > -- Rescuties - Saving the world, one cat at a time. http://www.rescuties.org Vist the Rescuties store and save a kitty life! http://astore.amazon.com/rescuties-20 Please help Caroline! http://rescuties.chipin.com/caroline I GoodSearch for Rescuties. Raise money for your favorite charity or school just by searching the Internet with GoodSearch - www.goodsearch.com - powered by Yahoo!
