Research Focus: Down the drain – how spot-on parasiticides applied to dogs can contaminate the environment
RCVS Knowledge - Evidence-based Veterinary Medicine
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Show Notes
Sally Everitt speaks to Martin Whitehead about the "Down the drain" study, looking at how spot-on parasiticides applied to dogs can contaminate the environment, and how he takes a risk-based approach to the prevention and treatment of parasites.
Additional resources
Veterinary medicines and the environment - inFOCUS
Responsible use of antiparasitic medications in veterinary practice - inFOCUS
How cat and dog routine prophylaxis needs to change | BSAVA Library
How can we prevent worms and still protect the environment? | BSAVA Library
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