Responsible owners of the UK's 22 million cats and dogs may well have followed advice from many vets to treat pets with a monthly preventative "spot on" flea and tick treatment. However ...

Skin-based treatments that apply to the pet's back are also effective, with some products targeting fleas and ticks and others focusing on fleas and their eggs. Ensure using products intended for ...

Bird experts at Vine House Farm are informing pet owners that their cats or dogs' flea and tick treatment poses a serious threat to certain garden birds, notably blue tits and great tits.