Table 1.

Type of adverse effects observed from the use of all flea and tick control pesticide products, as identified by respondents to the survey

Type of adverse effect	Cat	Dog
Weight loss/decreased appetite	17	8
Nervous and/or muscular effects	145	41
Skin effects	105	99
Gastrointestinal effects	60	40
Hematological effects	0	0
Respiratory effects	27	5
Eye effects	11	8
Death	42	1
Other	5	8