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Elanco, pet retailers win dismissal of US antitrust claims over tick treatment

( October 7, 2025, 19:28 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Elanco Animal Health, Chewy, Petco Health and Wellness, PetMed Express, Tractor Supply, and PetSmart won a motion to dismiss federal claims accusing them of illegally fixing the prices of branded Advantage II and K9 Advantix II squeeze-on, topical flea and tick prevention products. District Judge Patrick Hanlon concluded that the plaintiff’s allegations, whether taken alone or together, do not suffice to describe a hub-and-spoke conspiracy among the pet retailers. See attached file....

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