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Pet flea treatments face calls for urgent ban over devastating risks to the environment
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The Independent
Pet flea treatments face calls for urgent ban over devastating risks to the environment
A new report warned the treatments are potentially causing widespread damage to nature and rivers
5 Aug, 11:39
The Guardian
Calls to ban ‘toxic’ pet flea treatments that harm UK wildlife and environment
Over-the-counter treatments for cats and dogs contain chemicals that are banned in pesticides and pollute waterways
Over-the-counter flea treatment for cats and dogs should be banned as millions of hazardous chemicals are unnecessarily applied to UK pets each year, a parliamentary report has concluded.
Cats and dogs are widely treated with topical, or “spot on”, treatments that include insecticides to prevent fleas. …
5 Aug, 05:00
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