EPA Documents Link Seresto Flea Collars To Pet Deaths, Injuries

The video discusses the risks associated with tick collars for pets, which have been linked to nearly 1,700 deaths and tens of thousands of injuries. An EPA document released highlights these incidents, but the EPA has not officially informed the public about the potential risks. The Seresto collars, sold since 2012, release small amounts of pesticide into animals, raising concerns about their safety.

What is the primary concern associated with tick collars for pets?

• They are difficult to use.

• They have been linked to numerous deaths and injuries.

• They are too expensive.

• They are not effective against ticks.

What does the Environmental Protection Agency document reveal about Seresto collars?

• They are the most popular brand.

• They release small amounts of pesticide.

• They are made from natural ingredients.

• They are recommended by veterinarians.

When did Seresto collars start being sold?

• 2010

• 2018

• 2012

• 2015

What action has the EPA not taken regarding the Seresto collars?

• Conducted a thorough investigation.

• Recommended alternative products.

• Informed the public of the potential risk.

• Banned the collars.

What is the potential risk associated with the collars that the EPA has not communicated?

• They may cause allergic reactions.

• They may lead to environmental pollution.

• They may result in pet deaths and injuries.

• They may be ineffective against fleas.