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Be the Cat Vet: Avoid Convulsant Flea Topicals

Be the Cat Vet: Avoid Convulsant Flea Topicals

Feb 17, 2012

If I were a vicious, clever, and serious enough lawyer (I hold no legal credentials) I would sue the pants off this company: Sergeant.  More specifically, Sergeant’s Pet Care Products.  They have caused in a few instances, the deaths of many pets, and in many, many instances a slew of worried pet-human-friends panicked about what to do with their pet that is twitching and undergoing convulsions.  It’s true that not “that many” pets die from this, but if you look up the brand Sergeant + Convulsant + Pet you will see what I’m talking about.  This company should have been sued, shutdown, and punitive measures should have been taken after the first 50 instances of this.  Unbelievably, in some sketch places in the world, you can still find this harmful topical!  There’s probably a 40% chance that it will put your feline or canine friend into a convulsant spasm where it can’t walk and may actually die.

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