At one time, half of the patients in some vet hospitals in the eastern states had tick paralysis. The paralysis tick deserves a special mention. Paralysis tick (not present in Adelaide).Here’s a list of the common mites and ticks of Aussie dogs, which is very similar to other countries. Companies aren’t great at telling you what their products don’t cover. Hang on, did I just mention mites and ticks? That needs an explanation. Towards the end of the month, it’s a bit slower to kill fleas and ticks than Simparica. However, it’s still wise to avoid longer-acting products if you can use shorter-acting products effectively. One very happy dog (and owner).īravecto has taken a lot of heat for suspected adverse reactions in dogs, which I think is unfair ( even Simparica has had a side effect scare). Until this year, that is, thanks to Simparica. Just yesterday I saw a dog that lives in the hills who has always had mite problems no matter what was used. I have seen no evidence of it being out-performed anywhere. There are three. Simparica is my clear winner. Like Sentinel, they’re also tablets so you don’t have any messy drug and solvent on the coat. Modern treatments in the isoxazoline class are very safe and extremely fast in removing fleas. Personally, that’s not a group I’ll be joining anytime soon. So if you’re into flea welfare, Sentinel is the best. Your dog will undoubtedly pick up ‘travellers’ on the street, at the park, and even in your yard from stray cats. However, not killing fleas isn’t always compatible with an active lifestyle. Being the only non-insecticidal product for dogs is certainly an excellent drawcard. It kills fleas in the egg by blocking their growth. Sentinel contains lufenuron, an insect growth regulator. Let’s look at each of the things it does, and a few extra it doesn’t. It’s a case of ‘jack of all trades, master of none’. Once you understand it you might, like me, think there are better solutions. It is the most complete single product for these three groups of parasites. Sentinel Spectrum is a once-a-month flavoured tablet that prevents heartworm, fleas and intestinal worms in dogs. There’s a reason behind everything I say, but you’re getting my personal opinions. In the process, you’re going to learn a whole lot about choosing the best product for your dog.īut I must warn you: this isn’t going to be fair. Is it really as good as it looks? I’ll let you decide. One look at our chart of the flea and heartworm treatments for dogs and you’ll see why. Once you have your vet’s approval, and whatever size your best friend is, you can be sure you and your dog are protected with eBay’s range of Sentinel Spectrum.When faced with the bewildering array of heartworm and flea treatments, dog owners have two choices:Īn amazing number of dog owners using option 2 will buy Sentinel Spectrum. Always check the manufacturer’s instructions and consult with your dog’s vet before administering any medication to your dog, including Sentinel Spectrum. Your dog should be tested for heartworm before use of Sentinel Spectrum. So you’ll need to ensure your dog has no active fleas before the first treatment and continues to remain free from adult fleas, or these will need to be treated separately. Note that Sentinel Spectrum prevents flea eggs from hatching, but does not treat adult fleas. Made from milbemycin oxime, lufenuron, and praziquantel, Sentinel Spectrum for dogs is one of the easiest ways to prevent flea eggs hatching, intestinal worms, and heartworms. Sentinel Spectrum is available in the ranges of your dog's weight: 1kg to 4kg, 4kg to 11kg, 11kg to 22kg, and over 22kg. It’s available in four sizes so you can get a precise dose for your dog’s age and weight. Sentinel for dogs can be given as young as 6 weeks and to dogs as light as 1 kilogram. All this protection wound up in one tasty, beef and bacon flavoured chew, so your dog can enjoy a treat and your family doesn’t have to put up with stinky chemicals and greasy residue on your dog’s fur. Give Sentinel Spectrum to your dog once a month, to protect them year round from fleas, heartworms, roundworms, hookworms, tapeworms, and whipworms. Your dog is sure to love this tasty chew, which makes keeping your dog beds and other pet supplies free from pests and worms, giving you all the healthy home you deserve. Get Sentinel Spectrum right here on eBay and keep your doggo happy and full of energy. Don’t let your best friend suffer from an infestation of the nasties!
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