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Advocate (dogs) - active ingredient

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  • imidacloprid
  • moxidectin
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Advocate (dogs) - protects against/treats

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  • fleas
  • roundworms
  • hookworms
  • heart worm
  • whipworm
  • lungworm
  • generalised demodex
  • sarcoptes scabei
  • ear mites
  • lice
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Advocate (dogs) - formulation

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  • spot-on
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Advocate (dogs) - frequency of application

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  • monthly
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Advocate (dogs) - use in pregnancy

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  • not been tested
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Advocate (dogs) - use in puppies and weight considerations

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  • puppies may be treated from 7w/o
  • follow instructions for application for dogs 25-40kg
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Advocate (cats) - active ingredient

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  • imidacloprid
  • moxidectin
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Advocate (cats) - protects against/treats

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  • fleas
  • roundworms
  • hookworms
  • heart worm
  • lungworm
  • feline mange mites
  • ear mites
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Advocate (cats) - formulation

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  • spot-on
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Advocate (cats) - frequency of application

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  • monthly
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Advocate (cats) - use in pregnancy

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  • not been tested
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Advocate (cats) - use in kittens

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  • kittens may be treated from 9w/o
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Bravecto Dog - active ingredient

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  • fluralaner
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Bravecto Dog - protects against/treats

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  • fleas and ticks
  • treats demodex and sarcoptic mange
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Bravecto Dog - formulation

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  • spot on
  • tablet
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Bravecto Dog - frequency of application

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  • quarterly
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Bravecto Dog - use in pregnancy

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  • yes
  • Bravecto PLUS has not been though
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Bravecto Dog - use in puppies, other notes

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  • dogs should be at least 8w/o and 2kg
  • use with caution in animals with pre-existing epilepsy
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Bravecto Cat - active ingredient

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  • fluralaner
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Bravecto Cat - protects against/treats

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  • fleas and ticks
  • treats ear mites and can be a part of a tx strategy for FAD
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Bravecto Cat - formulation

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  • spot on
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Bravecto Cat - frequency of application

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  • every 12w
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Bravecto Cat - use during pregnancy

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  • not beed tested
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Bravecto Cat - use in kittens

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  • cats should be at least 9w/o and at least 1.3kg
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Credelio - active ingredient
- lotilaner
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Credelio - protects against/treats
- fleas - ticks - treats demodex and can be part of a tx strategy for FAD
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Credelio - formulation
- chewable tablet
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Credelio - frequency of application
- monthly
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Credelio - use during pregnancy
- not been tested
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Credelio - use in puppies
- dogs should be 8w/o and at least 1.3kg
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Droncit - active ingredient
- praziquantel
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Droncit - protects against / treats
- tapeworm
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Droncit - formulation
- tablet
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Droncit - frequency of application
- monthly if risk is high, but alternatively a single dose if signs appear - may see it given every 3-6m
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Droncit - use in pregnancy
- no contra-indications against use
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Droncit - use in young animals
- dogs & cats - must weigh 2.5kg
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Droncit spot on - active ingredient
- praziquantel
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Droncit spot on - protects against / treats
- tapeworm
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Droncit spot on - formulation
- spot on
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Droncit spot on - frequency of application
- monthly if risk is high, but alternatively a single dose if signs appear - may see it given every 3-6m
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Droncit spot on - use in pregnancy
- no contraindications against use
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Droncit spot on - use in cats
- CATS ONLY - must weigh 1kg
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Droncit Dog (+XL) - active ingredients
- febantel - praziquantel - pyrantel
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Droncit Dog (+XL) - protects against / treats
- roundworm - tapeworm - hookworms - whipworms
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Droncit Dog (+XL) - formulation
- tablet
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Droncit Dog (+XL) - frequency of application
- monthly if risk is high, but alternatively a single dose if signs appear - may see it given every 3-6m
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Droncit Dog (+XL) - use during pregnancy
- not to be used during 1st or 2nd third of pregnancy - a single dose during the last 3rd has been demonstrated safe
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Droncit Dog (+XL) - use in puppies
- dogs must weigh 2kg (7kg for XL)
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Drontal Cat XL - active ingredient
- praziquantel - pyrantel
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Drontal Cat XL - protects against / treats
- roundworm - tapeworm
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Drontal Cat XL - formulation
- tablet
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Drontal Cat XL - frequency of application
- monthly if risk is high, but alternatively a single dose if signs appear - may see it given every 3-6m
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Drontal Cat XL - use during pregnancy
- no but can be used during lactation
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Drontal Cat XL - use in kittens
- cats must be at least 6w/o
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Felpreva Cats - active ingredients
- tigolaner - emodepside - praziquantel
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Felpreva Cats - protects against / treats
- fleas - ticks - roundworm - hookworm - lungworm - tapeworm - ear mites - mange mite
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Felpreva Cats - formulation
- spot on
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Felpreva Cats - frequency of application
- every 3m - effective against fleas and ticks for 13 weeks
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Felpreva Cats - use during pregnancy
- not recommended to use during pregnancy or lactation
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Felpreva Cats - use in kittens & other consideration
- cats must weigh 1kg - emodepside shouldn't be used with other P-glycoprotein substrates, such as ivermectin, lactose, erythromycin, prednisolone and cyclosporine due to risk of pharmacokinetic drug interactions
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Milpro/Milbemax dog/pupy - active ingredient
- milbemycin oxime - praziquantel
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Milpro/Milbemax dog/pupy - protects against / treats
- roundworms - tapeworms - lungworm - whipworm - heartworm - hookworm
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Milpro/Milbemax dog/pupy - formulation
- tablet
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Milpro/Milbemax dog/pupy - frequency of application
- monthly
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Milpro/Milbemax dog/pupy - use during pregnancy
- milpro datasheet: the combination of active substances has been proven to be well tolerated, but the product has not specifically been tested - milbemax & milbivet datasheet: can be used in pregnancy & lactation
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Milpro/Milbemax dog/puppy - use in puppies
- puppies must be 2w/o and at least 1kg (use puppy version) - dogs must be 5kg (to use dog version)
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Milpro/Milbemax/Milbevet cat/kittens - active ingredients
- milbemycin oxime - praziquantel
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Milpro/Milbemax/Milbevet cat/kittens - protects against / treats
- roundworm - tapeworm - hookworm - whipworm
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Milpro/Milbemax/Milbevet cat/kittens - formulation
- tablet
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Milpro/Milbemax/Milbevet cat/kittens - frequency of application
- quarterly - can be used monthly to give heart worm protection
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Milpro/Milbemax/Milbevet cat/kittens - use in pregnancy
- milpro datasheet: the combination of active substances has been proven to be well tolerated, but the product has not specifically been tested - milbemax & milbivet datasheet: can be used in pregnancy & lactation
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Milpro/Milbemax/Milbevet cat/kittens - use in kittens
- kittens must be 6w/o and weigh at least 0.5kg (kitten version) - cats must be at least 2kg (cat version)
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NexGard Spectra dog - active ingredient
- milbemycin oxime - afoxolaner
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NexGard Spectra dog - protects against / treats
- fleas - ticks - roundworms - hookworms - whipworms - demodex - sarcoptes - ear mites - heartworm - lungworm
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NexGard Spectra dog - formulation
- chew tablet
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NexGard Spectra dog - frequency of application
- monthly
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NexGard Spectra dog - use in pregnancy
- yes in pregnant and lactating females, but safety has not been established in breeding males
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NexGard combo cat - active ingredient
- eprinomectin - esafoxolaner - praziquantel
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NexGard combo cat - protects against / treats
- fleas - ticks - ear mites - notoedric mange - tapeworms - roundworms - heartworms - lungworm
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NexGard combo cat - formulation
- spot on
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NexGard combo cat - frequency of application
- monthly
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NexGard combo cat - use during pregnancy
- yes
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NexGard combo cat - use in kittens
- kittens must be at least 8w/o and weigh at least 0.8kg
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Panacur - active ingredient
- fenbendazole
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Panacur - protects against / treats
- roundworms - treating giardia
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Panacur - formulation
- liquid - paste for rabbits - also available as granules (see data sheet)
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Panacur - frequency of application
- 2-4x per year in adult animals - puppies/kittens <6m: 2w, 5w, 8w/o maybe 12w/o (given for 3 consecutive days) - pregnant dogs: from day 40 continuously to 2d post-whelping - pregnant cats: single tx
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Panacur - use in pregnancy
- yes
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Panacur - extra notes
- very specific dosage instructions
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Prinovox cats - active ingredient
- imidacloprid - moxidectin
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Prinovox cats - protects against / treats
- fleas - ear mites - notoedric mange - lungworm - eye worm - heartworm - FAD
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Prinovox cats - formulation
- spot-on
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Prinovox cats - frequently of application
- monthly
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Prinovox cats - use in pregnancy
- not been tested
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Prinovox cats - use in kittens and other
- kittens must be at least 9w/o and 0.8kg - cats >1kg, ferrets >0.8kg
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Prinovox dog - active ingredients
- imidacloprid - moxidectin
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Prinovox dog - protects against / treats
- fleas - biting lice - ear mite - sarcoptes - demodex - heart worm - lungworm - eye worm - roundworm - FAD - + more
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Prinovox dog - formulation
- spot on
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Prinovox dog - frequency of application
- monthly
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Prinovox dog - use during pregnancy
- not been tested
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Prinovox dog - use in puppies
- puppies must be at least 7w/o and 1kg
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Profender cats - active ingredient
- emodepside - praziquantel
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Profender cats - protects against / treats
- tapeworm - roundworm - hookworm - lungworm
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Profender cats - formulation
- spot on
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Profender cats - frequency of application
- every 3 months
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Profender cats - use during pregnancy
- can be used
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Profender cats - use in kittens and other considerations
- cats must be at least 8w/o and 0.5kg - emodepside shouldn't be used with other P-glycoprotein substrates, such as ivermectin, lactose, erythromycin, prednisolone and cyclosporine due to risk of pharmacokinetic drug interactions
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Program injections - active ingredient
- lufenuron
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Program injections - protects against / treats
- fleas - FAD
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Program injections - formulation
- injections (SC)
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Program injections - frequency of application
- every 6 months
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Program injections - use during pregnancy
- no harmful effects expected
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Program injections - which animals to use?
- CATS ONLY - must be greater than or equal to 4kg
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Rearguard (Rabbits) - active ingredients
- cyromazine
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Rearguard (Rabbits) - protects against
- flystrike
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Rearguard (Rabbits) - formulation
- topical -> liquid applied with sponge applicator to rear end
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Rearguard (Rabbits) - frequency of application
- 8-10w
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Rearguard (Rabbits) - use during pregnancy
- not to be used
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Rearguard (Rabbits) - use in kits & other considerations
- rabbits must be at least 10w/o - don't apply to broken skin or as tx for live adult maggots
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Seresto - active ingredient
- flumethrin - imidacloprid
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Seresto - protects against / treats
- fleas - ticks
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Seresto - formulation
- collar
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Seresto - frequency of application
- fleas: lasts 7-8 months - ticks: 8 months
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Seresto - use during pregnancy
- this product has not been tested on the target species
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Seresto - use in kittens & puppies
- kittens must be 10w/o - puppies must be 7w/o
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Simparica Trio - active ingredients
- sarolaner - moxidectin - pyrantel
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Simparica Trio - protects against / treats
- fleas - ticks - mites - heartworm - lungworm - roundworm
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Simparica Trio - formulation
- chew tablet
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Simparica Trio - frequency of application
- monthly
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Simparica Trio - use during pregnancy
- not been tested
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Simparica Trio - use in puppies & other considerations
- DOGS only - from 8w/o and 1.25kg - also simparica available which is just sarolaner so just protects against fleas and ticks (monthly tablet)
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Stronghold+ Cat - active ingredient
- selamectin - sarolaner
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Stronghold+ Cat - protects against / treats
- fleas - ticks - ear mites - lice - heartworm - hookworm - roundworm
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Stronghold+ Cat - formulation
- spot on
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Stronghold+ Cat - frequency of application
- monthly
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Stronghold+ Cat - use during pregnancy
- no (but stronghold can)
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Stronghold+ Cat - use in kittens and other considerations
- use from 8w/o and from 1.25kg - don't use if cat has concomitant dz, are underweight or debilitated
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Stronghold puppies/dog - active ingredient
- selamectin
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Stronghold puppies/dog - prevents against / treats
- fleas - mites - scabies - lice - ear mites - heartworm
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Stronghold puppies/dog - formulation
- spot on
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Stronghold puppies/dog - frequency of application
- monthly
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Stronghold puppies/dog - use during pregnancy
- yes
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Stronghold puppies/dog - use for puppies
- use from 6w/o
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Stronghold kittens/cat - active ingredient
- selamectin
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Stronghold kittens/cat - protects against / treats
- fleas - roundworm - hookworm - biting lice - ear mites - heartworm
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Stronghold kittens/cat - formulation
- spot on
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Stronghold kittens/cat - frequency of application
- monthly
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Stronghold kittens/cat - use during pregnancy
- yes
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Stronghold kittens/cat - use in kittens and other considerations
- use fro 6w/o - don't use in cats that are underweight/debilitted for their age or have concomitant dz
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Which anti-parasiticide is toxic to birds? Which birds in particular?
- imidacloprid - especially canaries
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What is the intermediate host for tapeworm? What considerations need to be made regarding this?
- fleas - tapeworm infestations can occur if flea control isn't adequate

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