11 Aug 15 16:22, you wrote to All:

 SD> I wanted to let you all know that I purchased a Bayer Soresto (?)
 SD> flea/tick 
collar for Felix and it works -great-.  Best $50 I've spent
 SD> on medicine for a 
long time: the fleas stopped bothering him with in
 SD> 24 hours. The nice part: 
it's guaranteed for 8 months to be 100%
 SD> effective the first month, 99.7% 
effective for seven months.

wow!

 SD> There is a side effect though...poor Felix is itching again all over
 SD> and I 
know it's not fleas.

healing of existing bites? red bugs? dry skin? allergic reaction to something
with the new collar? maybe it is too strong for him?

 SD> Does anyone have any suggestions what I can do for him/get for him to
 SD> 
alleviate the itching?  I feel like a bad petdad when he's scratching
 SD> himself 
like that. :(

benydryl is the first thought but you should check with your vet and see what
they say about the itching cause and possible solutions...

)\/(ark

... We have no other industry. Sobi
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