Advantage Seresto Flea And Tick Collar For Dogs Is A Simple And Easy Way To Fight Against Ticks And Fleas
Pack Contains Advantage Seresto Flea And Tick Collar For Dogs Under 8kg x2
Active Constituents:
- 100mg/g Imidacloprid
- 45mg/g Flumethrin
For the control of:
Paralysis Tick (Ixodes holocyclus) for up to 4 months
- Kills Paralysis Tick (Ixodes holocyclus)
- Effective against larval, nymph and adult life stages
- Effective control of new paralysis tick infestations is achieved by 48 hours after placing the collar on the dog
Brown Dog Tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus) for up to 4 months
- Kills Brown Dog Tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus)
- Effective against larval, nymph and adult life stages
- Reduces viable egg production by female ticks
- Effective control of new brown dog tick infestations is achieved by 48 hours after placing the collar on the dog
- Reduces the transmission of some vector born diseases between dogs by the brown dog tick
Bush Tick (Haemaphysalis longicornis) for up to 4 months
- Kills Bush Tick (Haemaphysalis longicornis)
- Effective against larval, nymph and adult life stages
- Effective control of new bush tick infestations is achieved by 48 hours after placing the collar on the dog
For the treatment and prevention of:
Flea (Ctenocephalides felis) infestation for up to 8 months
- Kills larval flea stages in the surroundings of treated dogs
- Pre - existing adult fleas on dog will be killed within 24 hours of placing the collar on the dog
- Prevention of flea infestation is achieved by 24 hours after placing the collar on the dog
- Reinfesting fleas are killed within 2 hours
For the treatment and control of:
- Flea Allergy Dermatitis
For the treatment of:
- Biting and chewing lice (Trichodectes canis) present at the time of treatment
Product Information
- Flea and tick control in a convenient, long lasting, easy-to-use collar
- The collar has no odour and is non-greasy
- Kills fleas and ticks The collar should be worn continuously for the full protection period
- The Seresto collars have two safety features in case of needing emergency release: a ratchet release mechanism and a manufactured breaking point, which will give way if your pet is trapped or snagged by their collar
- The Seresto collar can be worn alongside your pet’s normal collar – if making sure the Seresto collar is not prevented from making direct contact with your dogs skin/coat
- Works through Sustained Release Technology - the active ingredients are released continuously from the collar in low concentrations; it then diffuses on the pets skin/coat, through the natural skin lipid layer
- Fleas don't have to bite to die - works through contact killing fleas
- Prolonged intense exposure to water or shampooing should be avoided
- Remains effective following shampoo treatment or after exposure to rain or sunlight
- If shampooing the dog, it is recommended to use a soap free shampoo, and to bath the dog no more than once per month
- In order to maintain an eight-month duration, dogs must not be bathed more than once per month.
- Frequent shampooing or intense exposure to water (e.g. swimming) while wearing the collar –
- may reduce efficacy against fleas (Ctenocephalides felis)
- has been shown not to reduce efficacy against Brown Dog Tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus)
- has not been established what effect this has on the efficacy against Paralysis Tick (Ixodes holocyclus) or Bush Tick (Haemaphysalis longicornis)
Precautions
- The safety of the product has not been established for pregnant and lactating bitches
- Ticks already on the dog prior to treatment may not be killed immediately after the collar is put on and may remain attached – removal of ticks already on the dog is recommended
- The risk of paralysis from Paralysis Tick (Ixodes holocyclus) cannot be entirely eliminated – daily searching for and removal of any ticks found is recommended
Side Effects
- Skin reactions such as dermatitis, inflammation, eczema or lesions can occur at the collar site
- removal of the collar until symptoms have disappeared may be recommended
Dosage
- For external use only
- One collar per dog to be fastened around the neck of the dog
- Small dogs and puppies (from 7 weeks of age) up to 8 kg in bodyweight – apply one Seresto Collar For Dogs And Puppies Up To 8kg – 38cm length
- Dogs and puppies (from 7 weeks of age) over 8 kg in bodyweight – apply one Seresto Collar For Dogs Over 8kg – 70cm length
- Suitable for puppies from 7 weeks of age
Administration
- Remove all visible ticks on the animal before fitting the collar
- Only remove the collar from the sealed protective pouch immediately before use
- Unroll the collar, to avoid irritating the dogs skin, be sure to remove remaining plastic connectors from the inside edge of the collar
- Adjust the collar to fit the dog’s neck, pull collar through the loop, cut off any excess length beyond 2cm.
- Check the collar fit and adjust periodically – especially for growing puppies
- The collar should be worn continuously for the full protection period.
- Frequent shampooing or exposure to water (e.g. swimming) while wearing the collar –
- may reduce efficacy against fleas (Ctenocephalides felis)
- has been shown not to reduce efficacy against Brown Dog Tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus)
- has not been established what effect this has on the efficacy against Paralysis Tick (Ixodes holocyclus) or Bush Tick (Haemaphysalis longicornis)
Active Constituents:
- 100mg/g Imidacloprid
- 45mg/g Flumethrin