Deet and chemical free. Scented with pine, lavender and peppermint which basically camos the carbon dioxide coming from your body which is what the biters are attracted to. And Coden, you can swim with them, does not lessen the effect. I should buy stock in this item as everyone I have given them to...

Thanks Jim. Laura

Yes, Viatek is safe for kids. I also put one on my dogs collar and the flies, noseeums and mosquitos leave him alone. My neighbor puts one on her daughters stroller to keep the little biters away. I highly reccomend this product. Laura

Can you give cats benedryl to calm them? I know this works for dogs, might be worth asking your vet. Where in South Florida are you relocating? Laura

I will be on island the week of 7/16-23 and have notes on lionfish response numbers. The #s I have are 340-201-2341 and 643-8950, and hotline 643-0800. Are these still the correct contact numbers and does STJ Spice still sell the markers? Any help appreciated, Laura

Never heard/read anything bad about peaches. But, no grapes, onions or avacados for the fuzzy muzzles. And, no avacados for the birds. Laura

I can relate. A first for me is a checked bag, just because there will be 12 of us. All the suncreen/aloe/cortizone/ABT/shampoos/etc in the checked bag, plus my favorite pillow and walking poles. The bags are laid out in my spare room and putting things in as I go along. :) Laura On Island 7/16-23 E...

Just read the Shelas has opened at Love City Beach Shack, yay! Laura

AH Rise here I come.
Well said greyhoundmom. Thanks, Laura

Where can European Absinthe be purchased on either STT or STJ? Thanks, Laura

We will be on the East End July 16-23 Laura

We will be visiting your studio this July, we are staying at Wild Jasmine. Laura

Boy what I wouldn't do to take a dip right now, what beaches are those?

Thank you, thank you everyone. Forgot about Shelas Pot, and Ettas, and will definitly will check out the truck and Hercules is on my list. 3 weeks to go, Laura

Good info, will print out and send to the rest of my group, especially to the 7 guys, LOL. Laura