Posts Tagged: parasite preventatives March 25, 2020 by Animal Emergency & Referral Center of Minnesota What to Do If Your Pet Has Fleas Springtime is here and with the warmer weather, there is an increased presence of fleas! These parasites are a hassle to get rid of. Once your house has fleas, it can take up to three months to completely eliminate the infestation due to the life cycle of the flea. Here’s what pet owners need to […] Read More Parasite Prevention for Cats If you witnessed or strongly suspect your cat ingested your dog’s preventatives that contain Permethrin, these are considered “ORANGE” – or urgent cases – on our Fast Track Triage system. We recommend calling ASPCA Animal Poison Control at 888-426-4435 for help determining if your pet consumed a toxic amount and for guidance on what to […] Read More