Parasite-borne diseases are spreading

Why your pet may be at risk

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Rising temperatures have changed the way disease-spreading parasites behave. We are seeing more cases, year-round transmission and pets diseases appearing in new areas.

Because this is a developing situation, many pets are still unprotected.

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What you need to know about fleas, ticks and the other parasites that can harm your pet when you travel

We all like to take our furry friends with us to new destinations, but this increasing trend may have some unintended consequences.  

How are rising temperatures increasing the risk posed by dog ticks, fleas and other parasites in your neighbourhood?

As temperatures increase, parasites like ticks are able to remain active across a greater time period and a wider geographic area.  

Are you aware of all the new threats to your pet’s health?

There is more to the spread of disease-carrying parasites than a general rise in temperatures. Here we will tell you the full story, so you can get prepared.   

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