Why Can't I Wear My Dog's Flea and Tick Collars?

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It seems like the easiest way to avoid tiny parasites is to just slap on your animal’s tick or flea collar and hike into the woods worry-free. But you definitely shouldn’t. Hosted by: Michael Aranda SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Avi Yashchin, Adam Brainard, Greg, Alex Hackman, Sam Lutfi, D.A. Noe, Piya Shedden, KatieMarie Magnone, Scott Satovsky Jr, Charles Southerland, Patrick D. Ashmore, charles george, Kevin Bealer, Chris Peters ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3433317/ www.pctonline.com/article/the-history-of-flea-control/ www.cdc.gov/lyme/stats/graphs.html www.aldf.com/lyme-disease/ www.petcarerx.com/article/how-do-flea-collars-work/133 www.researchgate.net/publication/11096943_Human_exposure_to_fipronil_from_dogs_treated_with_Frontline www.wired.com/2016/05/whats-inside-frontline-plus/ npic.orst.edu/factsheets/DeltaGen.html phc.amedd.army.mil/PHC%20Resource%20Library/PetFleaandTickCollarHazards_FS_18-009-0618.pdf www.hillspet.com/pet-care/healthcare/flea-and-tick-treatments-oral-topical www.whole-dog-journal.com/health/medications/prescription-oral-flea-control-medication-for-dogs/ www.fda.gov/animal-veterinary/cvm-updates/animal-drug-safety-communication-fda-alerts-pet-owners-and-veterinarians-about-potential-neurologic www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2870557/ npic.orst.edu/factsheets/PermGen.html www3.epa.gov/pesticides/chem_search/reg_actions/reregistration/fs_PC-109701_1-Jun-06.pdf pets.webmd.com/features/natural-insect-control-flea-and-tick-treatments-for-pets#1 ------- Images: www.istockphoto.com/photo/flea-gm483804251-6937850 www.videoblocks.com/video/paralysis-tick-dog-tick-parasite---parasitiformes-8pyzpjz www.videoblocks.com/video/big-homeless-dog-scratching-swqnwsnmio75tees www.istockphoto.com/photo/man-showing-other-hikers-right-way-while-walking-in-woods-gm1064080120-284494709 www.istockphoto.com/photo/anti-flea-cat-collar-gm135895726-18622483 www.istockphoto.com/photo/two-colors-of-dog-fur-background-gm587521032-100843305 www.istockphoto.com/photo/close-up-woman-applying-tick-and-flea-prevention-treatment-and-medicine-to-her-dog-gm1168492366-322658046 www.istockphoto.com/vector/professional-people-team-business-persons-group-society-leadership-and-office-gm1163166397-319303695 www.istockphoto.com/vector/dogs-pets-character-labrador-dog-golden-retriever-and-husky-cartoon-vector-isolated-gm1068869952-285919317 www.istockphoto.com/vector/cute-cats-fluffy-cat-sitting-kitten-character-or-domestic-animals-isolated-vector-gm1060555084-283493852 www.istockphoto.com/vector/small-hills-gm165591921-7107862 www.videoblocks.com/video/black-cat-shallow-depth-of-field-thitndk www.videoblocks.com/video/puppy-at-the-grass-rbz29fsmio85elcn www.videoblocks.com/video/cat-using-feet-scratch-its-head-in-slow-motion-h573lzbszj4y7jh4k www.videoblocks.com/video/australian-shepherd-sitting-at-piano-in-well-lit-room-zthxnzc www.videoblocks.com/video/slow-motion-of-funny-tabby-kittens-breed-scottish-fold-playing-in-the-basket-bv9niauwbj636xhcp

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