11 Aug 15 16:22, you wrote to All:   
      
    SD> I wanted to let you all know that I purchased a Bayer Soresto (?)   
    SD> flea/tick    
   collar for Felix and it works -great-.  Best $50 I've spent   
    SD> on medicine for a    
   long time: the fleas stopped bothering him with in   
    SD> 24 hours. The nice part:    
   it's guaranteed for 8 months to be 100%   
    SD> effective the first month, 99.7%    
   effective for seven months.   
      
   wow!   
      
    SD> There is a side effect though...poor Felix is itching again all over   
    SD> and I    
   know it's not fleas.   
      
   healing of existing bites? red bugs? dry skin? allergic reaction to something   
   with the new collar? maybe it is too strong for him?   
      
    SD> Does anyone have any suggestions what I can do for him/get for him to   
    SD>    
   alleviate the itching?  I feel like a bad petdad when he's scratching   
    SD> himself    
   like that. :(   
      
   benydryl is the first thought but you should check with your vet and see what   
   they say about the itching cause and possible solutions...   
      
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