Environmental Risks and Toxicity of Fipronil and Imidacloprid Used in Pets Ectoparasiticides

Fipronil (FIP) and imidacloprid (IMID) are two of the most commonly used ectoparasiticides to control parasites in pets. Compared with those of farm animals, their environmental risks have generally been considered low because of their limited use; however, the growing pet population and evolving tr...

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Published in:	Animals
Main Authors:	Lucia De Marchi, Matteo Oliva, Maria Nobile, Mario Carere, Luca Maria Chiesa, Donatella Degl’Innocenti, Ines Lacchetti, Laura Mancini, Valentina Meucci, Carlo Pretti, Marzia Vasarri, Roberto Edoardo Villa, Luigi Intorre
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-05-01
Subjects:	ectoparasiticides fipronil imidacloprid pets environmental risks ecotoxicological assays
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/15/11/1533