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Mar 17, 2010 at 8:45 pm

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EPA Mandates New Labels For Flea And Tick Control

EPA Mandates New Labels For Flea And Tick Control

With more pets dying from overdoses of pest-prevention products, the federal agency that oversees the pesticides is mandating tighter regulations on labeling and dosage recommendations.

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Feb 9, 2010 at 11:42 am

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20% Of Adults Choose Pet Over Partner On Valentine’s Day

20% Of Adults Choose Pet Over Partner On Valentine’s Day

Rather than spending Valentine’s Day with their partner, one-fifth of adults would prefer to be with their pet, although the French still came top for romance, according to a joint global poll by Reuters/Ipsos.

The survey of 24,000 people in 23 countries found 21 percent of adults would rather spend February 14 with their pet than their spouse, although the French were least likely to choose a furry friend over a human with only 10 percent taking that option.

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