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Oct 24, 2024 | dogsnaturallymagazine.com | user-circle-light Joanne Keenan

For almost a decade, EPA staff warned supervisors about reports of thousands of pets sickened and injured by Seresto flea collars. But they did nothing. Then in 2021, media reports alerted the public to 100,000 consumer complaints. They also reported more than 2,500 pet deaths. Three class action lawsuits followed. And a Congressional hearing. And several requests for recalls ... that went nowhere. And this year, Elanco settled a $15M lawsuit. It's the company that produces Seresto flea collars.

Oct 24, 2024 | dogsnaturallymagazine.com | user-circle-light Joanne Keenan

Thousands of pet owners experienced devastating and deadly effects of Seresto flea collars. Since 2012, they trusted the company's safety claims. Now Elanco, the company selling these dangerous products, has agreed to a $15M court settlement. Two pet owners filed this class action lawsuit in California . They allege the company misled consumers about the safety of Seresto collars.