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Maraya1969

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3. $400/month is absurd! My 2 chihuahuas just died about 4 months ago and they were

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were both over 18 years old and I never spent that kind of money on them. I would only give them flea treatment when I found a flea....which was easy because of their short light color hair and a flea comb and I would take them 2 x/s a year for a heart worm test. I think I save a lot of money doing it this way and it led to their long lives. (I also put natural pest control on them - like Skin So Soft from AVON

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