FDA Warning - Flea/Tic Meds - Dogs and Cats
If you haven't seen it, the FDA has issued a warning on 4 different common flea/tic meds that are causing neurological issues in both dogs and cats. They are also currently notifying vets. The 4 inv...
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BCSnob wrote:
Did you see symptoms of the TBD or was the diagnosis based upon an Idexx Snap test? I ask because not everyone realizes that this test has measurable and reported false positive rates. I suspect we had a false positive test recently but chose to treat anyway.
My vet was willing to treat based on symptoms and because a few weeks prior to onset we'd been on a trip to the northeast where ticks were a definite issue. I pulled many unattached ones off of him during that trip, but we're guessing (obviously) that I missed at least one.
