Assessment of dog owner adherence to veterinarians’ flea and tick prevention recommendations in the United States using a cross-sectional survey

Abstract Background Adherence to a prescribed therapeutic regimen is a critical factor for achieving medication effectiveness and therefore treatment success. In the case of companion animal ectoparasite control, suboptimal owner adherence to medication recommendations is thought to be a common caus...

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Main Authors: Robert P. Lavan, Kaan Tunceli, Dongmu Zhang, Dorothy Normile, Rob Armstrong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Dog
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-017-2217-2