Is Bravecto safe for dogs?

Bravecto is a safe and effective treatment for dogs from 6 months of age, weighing 4.4 lbs or more. However, it should be only used under a vet’s consultation, especially if your dog is pregnant, lactating, breeding, sick, or weak, or has a history of neurologic disorders.

How is Bravecto different from other chewable or topical flea and tick treatments?

Bravecto Chewable is an oral flea and tick treatment, which works internally. Unlike topical solutions, there’s no wash-off risk with the Bravecto Chew treatment. Moreover, topical solutions can be messy to apply and may need separation from other pets for a few hours, which isn’t the case for oral treatments like Bravecto.

Will Bravecto kill fleas and ticks that are already there on my dog?

Yes, Bravecto kills fleas and ticks on the dog and helps prevent flea and tick infestations.

How quickly does Bravecto kill fleas?

Bravecto starts killing fleas within 2 hours of administration.

Do Bravecto chewable tablets contain wheat or gluten?

No, Bravecto flea and tick chew does not contain wheat or gluten.

Does water, grooming, or hair length affect how Bravecto chews work?

The effectiveness of Bravecto should not be affected by bathing, shampooing, or swimming. The length of your coat or brushing should also have no impact on how well it functions.

Can Bravecto be used in collies?

Bravecto flea and tick chew has been evaluated in various dog breeds. Consult your veterinarian if your dog has a known sensitivity to medications.

Can I split a Bravecto chew in half for administration?

No, Bravecto tablet should not be split or broken in half, as it may affect the efficacy of the treatment.

Does Bravecto prevent Lyme disease in dogs?

Bravecto is not indicated to prevent Lyme disease; however, it kills tick species that may transmit disease-causing pathogens.

Is Bravecto Chew effective against intestinal worms?

No, Bravecto Chew does not kill intestinal worms in dogs.

Can I use Bravecto all year round for fleas and ticks?

Yes, Bravecto 12-week flea treatment can be used all year round. Fleas and ticks can be a year-round issue, both indoors and outdoors. Giving Bravecto at a regular interval of every three months ensures that your dog is safe from fleas and ticks all year.

What pack sizes does Bravecto come in?

Bravecto comes in 5 different pack sizes ranging from 4.4 lbs to 123 lbs.

What time of day should I give my dog Bravecto?

You can give Bravecto to your dog any time of the day; however, it is recommended that you administer Bravecto at or around the time of feeding.

Where can I buy Bravecto chews for dogs?

You can buy Bravecto chews online at affordable prices from trusted stores like CanadaVetExpress or your veterinarian.

Note: All the product-related information is based solely on the official label and manufacturer-provided details. It does not replace professional veterinary advice. Please consult your veterinarian before starting any treatment.

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Is Heartgard Plus safe to use in any breed of dog?

When used as directed, Heartgard Plus is safe and effective for dogs and puppies 6 weeks of age and older. However, some herding breeds (such as Collies) may have increased sensitivity to high doses of ivermectin due to MDR1 gene mutations. Heartgard Plus contains a low, preventive dose considered safe when used as directed. Additionally, all dogs should be tested for heartworm infection before starting a preventive program.

How does Heartgard Plus work?

Heartgard Plus Chew contains ivermectin and pyrantel. Both these active ingredients work to protect your dog from immature heartworm larvae and intestinal worms like roundworms and hookworms.

From what age can I start Heartgard Plus treatment for my dog?

Heartgard Plus is recommended for dogs and puppies at least 6 weeks of age. Always consult a vet before starting the treatment.

Does Heartgard Plus kill whipworms?

No, Heartgard Plus does not kill whipworms in dogs.

Does Heartgard Plus kill fleas and ticks?

No, Heartgard Plus Chewable Tablet does not kill fleas and ticks. It is specifically designed to prevent heartworm infection and protect dogs against the dangers of heartworm disease.

Can I use Heartgard Plus alongside a flea and tick treatment?

Heartgard Plus Chew can be used alongside a flea and tick treatment like NexGard or Frontline Plus with a vet’s consultation.

Is Heartgard Plus safe for breeding, pregnant, or lactating dogs?

When used as directed, Heartgard Plus Chewables have a wide safety margin in all breeds of dogs, including breeding, lactating, or pregnant dogs and puppies 6 weeks or older.

What happens if I miss giving a dose of Heartgard Plus Chewables?

Please consult your vet if you have missed giving a dose. If a dose is missed or delayed, give Heartgard Plus as soon as possible and then resume the regular monthly dosing schedule to reduce the risk of adult heartworm development.

How frequently should I give Heartgard Plus Chewables to my dog?

Heartgard Plus should be given regularly every month.

Where can I buy Heartgard Plus for Dogs?

You can buy Heartgard Plus from your veterinarian or a trusted online store like CanadaVetExpress.

Note: All the product-related information is based solely on the official label and manufacturer-provided details. It does not replace professional veterinary advice. Please consult your veterinarian before starting any treatment.

Still Have Questions? – Please email us your queries at support@canadavetexpress.com and we will be happy to help you.