Fiprotec Tick and Flea Treatment for Dogs

Fiprotec Tick and Flea Treatment for Dogs

Fiprotec Tick and Flea Treatment for Dogs is a monthly spot-on treatment that prevents and kills fleas and ticks on puppies and dogs. It suits South African dog owners who want a simple, once-a-month way to keep fleas and ticks off their pet's coat.

Key Benefits

• Monthly topical treatment that both treats and prevents flea and tick infestations
• Contains Fipronil 9.7% m/v, which spreads over the entire coat in the oils of the skin and hair follicles
• Kills all fleas within 24 hours of application and ticks within 48 hours
• Residual effect that keeps killing fleas for up to 5 weeks and ticks for up to 2 weeks
• One pipette covers one puppy or dog, so each application is a single squeeze
• Suitable for both puppies (from 10 weeks of age) and adult dogs

How to Use

• Remove the pipette from the rack.
• Twist off the top.
• Part the hair on the back of the neck, at the base of the skull, until the skin is visible.
• Place the pipette on the exposed skin and squeeze until all the contents have been emptied onto your pet's skin.
• Dispose of the used pipette safely.

Your pet needs to be dry for 3 days before you apply this product and for 3 days afterwards, so the treatment distributes properly over the skin.

Dosage

• One pipette covers one puppy or dog.
• Apply once a month for ongoing flea and tick control.
• In severe infestations, two treatments 2-3 weeks apart are recommended.

Suitable For

• Puppies from 10 weeks of age
• Adult dogs

Warnings

• Do not use on puppies under 10 weeks of age.
• Do not get this product in your pet's eyes or mouth.
• Dispose of the used pipette safely.

Specifications

• Active ingredient: Fipronil 9.7% m/v
• Application: topical, applied to the skin at the back of the neck
• Frequency: monthly
• Time to kill: fleas within 24 hours, ticks within 48 hours
• Residual effect: up to 5 weeks on fleas, up to 2 weeks on ticks
• Minimum age: 10 weeks

Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly does it work?
Fipronil spreads over the coat in the oils of the skin and hair follicles. It kills all fleas within 24 hours of application and ticks within 48 hours.

How long does one application last?
It has a residual effect that keeps killing fleas for up to 5 weeks and ticks for up to 2 weeks. It is designed to be applied monthly.

Where do I apply it?
Part the hair on the back of the neck, at the base of the skull, until the skin is visible. Place the pipette on the skin and squeeze out all the contents.

Does my dog need to be dry when I apply it?
Yes. Your dog needs to be dry for 3 days before treatment and for 3 days afterwards, so the product distributes properly over the skin.

What if my dog has a severe infestation?
Two treatments 2-3 weeks apart are recommended for severe infestations.

How old must a puppy be before I can use it?
Do not use it on puppies under 10 weeks of age. From 10 weeks, one pipette covers one puppy.

When can I expect delivery?

• Gauteng (Jhb/Pta) - 1-3 working days
• Nationwide (Cpt/Dbn+) - 2-5 working days
• Outlying Areas - 3-7 working days

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