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pesticide-based flea treatments
Coverage of pesticide-based flea treatments in the Nexus archive.
- Over-the-counter pet flea treatments could be banned under new UK rules
UK ministers are considering banning over-the-counter flea treatments for pets due to environmental risks, proposing restrictions to veterinary professionals and pharmacists. The consultation aims to ensure proper usage of pesticide-based products that can harm wildlife via waterways.