Beaphar | FIPROtec Spot-On for Large Dogs (20–40kg) | Kills Fleas & Ticks | Vet Strength Treatment | 6 Pipettes

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For best results, fumigate late afternoon and leave the house or building for a minimum period of two hours. Beaphar soft cat flea collars have provided a safe, accessible and affordable way to control fleas in cats for over 24 years. In the last five years, over 1.3 million cat collars manufactured by Beaphar have been sold in the UK and ‘adverse reactions’ have been reported in just 0.002% of cases. In these very rare events, reactions mainly concerned transient skin reactions. The risks aren’t new. In 2014 the Veterinary Medicines Directorate warned cat owners against using some permethrin products, prompting major pet healthcare brand Bob Martin to remove their flea collars containing permethrin from sale. Storage: Store the bottle upright and closed. Protect from frost. Protect from sunlight. Keep away from food and drink, including animal-feeding stuff. Once empty, dispose of the bottle in the household rubbish.

With some cats, in some households, these work very well they are safe when they're used correctly. But in other households, they’re outdoors, they may get the collar off.” She said. As highlighted in our 5-step plan, there are two ways you can protect your pet and your home from flea infestations: Which is what Stephen from Portsmouth thought he’d done when he bought a collar for cat Cato from a high street store. It was also made by Beaphar and contained permethrin. It says on the very bottom that it contains permethrin…. you can hardly read it. it should be on the front in big bold letters. This can cause seizures, burns, death.” Once you’ve got the infestation under control, you may wish to consider a combination flea treatment as an alternative. Combination flea treatments target multiple flea life stages using a single product. Beaphar FIPROtec® COMBO is a vet strength, spot-on flea treatment that contains both fipronil and S-methoprene (an IGR). It works on your pet (killing adult fleas) and in your home (preventing flea eggs and flea larvae from developing).As vets we don’t tend to sell them. None of the cat spot-ons have permethrin in so they would certainly be safer.”adding Using the information below, mix the recommended amount of Beaphar Dog Flea Shampoo with 300ml of lukewarm water. Nearly 10 years on the Directorate told us they’ve a better understanding of the risks of permethrin to cats, there’s been a significant reduction in the number of adverse reactions and all medicine must be used in accordance with its labelling.

She told us “ it's the right age because it says over 12 weeks and it’s got a picture of a cat on, so what harm could that possibly do?” Remove food and food utensils. Keep pets and people out of the room, and remove or cover aquariums. Wait two hours before re-entering the room ensuring the smoke has cleared, and then ventilate for one hour. After this time, people and pets may re-enter the room, and aquariums can be returned or uncovered.

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You can't expect an owner to assess a product for its safety, if they don't know what the risks are.” Beaphar soft cat flea collars are veterinary medicines authorised by the government agency, the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD). This means they are subject to the same level of scrutiny and approvals as all veterinary medicines.” While 5% of a flea infestation is on your pet, the other 95% is in your home, and comprises flea eggs, larvae and pupae.

Beaphar FLEAtec Household Flea Spray contains both an insecticide and an Insect Growth Regulator (IGR). Amanda from Mold bought a Beaphar flea collar for her 5-month-old cat Tiffany from a high street store. Use a combination on-animal flea control product that contains an insecticide and an IGR, such as Beaphar FIPROtec® COMBO. It is ideal for busy families because it is effective against adult fleas, flea eggs and flea larvae. It allows you to get the job done in one; just apply the spot-on to your pet once every four weeks.

There were no warnings about the permethrin, but the collar did say do not let your animal chew. That's never gonna happen. Cats will do what they like.” Permethrin is a flea deterrent and the active ingredient in Beaphar collars sold on the high street. But it’s also toxic to cats in high doses, or if ingested . If using one Beaphar Flea Fumigator, place in the centre of the room on a heat resistant surface such as a plate on top of a sheet of aluminium foil. If using multiple fumigators, ensure they are spaced out on the floor surface. Nicola Robinson works for Animal PoisonLine. She believes the potential risks of Permethrin should be much clearer, so people can make informed decisions. Open canister and light the fuse. If using multiple Beaphar Flea Fumigators in one room, light the canister furthest from your exit first and then light the remaining fumigators as you move towards your exit point.