Is your pet protected against ticks and fleas?
To ensure your pets are kept healthy it is important to treat them for these external parasites regularly.
Spring is a time of new growth and fragrant flowers.
It is also the season which sees the emergence of ticks and fleas.
Ticks carry a parasite known as Babesia in their salivary glands, which leads to the development of tick bite fever, a very serious disease which requires immediate veterinary intervention.
Fleas can cause allergies and discomfort and even infest your home.
To ensure your pets are kept healthy it is important to treat them for these external parasites regularly.
Your local veterinary practice will be able to supply you with the most effective products.
To find out more about Animal Anti-Cruelty League (AACL) email jhb@aacl-jhbnb.co.za
Alternatively, visit www.aacl.co.za or like the organisation on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/AACLJHB
