Pets and Pesticides: Benefits and Potential Risks

This publication is intended for pet owners of non-agricultural animals. It describes the benefits and risks associated with topical pesticides and collars intended to protect pets from parasites. It also describes how to protect pets from unintentional exposure to pesticides used in and around home...

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Main Author: Emily Kraus
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Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2024-05-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/134175
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