Seresto Flea and Tick Collar for Dogs up to 8kg

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