Beaphar Canishield Flea & Tick Dog Collar - Small to Medium
Beaphar has been passionate about pets for over 75 years. The Beaphar Canishield Flea and Tick Dog...Beaphar has been passionate about pets for over 75 years. The Beaphar Canishield Flea and Tick Dog Collar slowly releases an insecticide, deltamethrin, which kills fleas, ticks and sandflies for up to 6 months. For best results, use early in the season before fleas are seen, and at least one week before your dog is likely to be exposed to ticks. Great for dogs travelling abroad at risk of leishmaniasis, which is spread by sandflies. To fit, place around your dog's neck and slide the free end through the buckle and tighten leaving enough room to insert two fingers between the collar and neck. If fitted too tightly the collar may cause irritation, but if fitted too loosely your dog may be able to get a foot or tooth under the collar and become caught up attempting to remove it. Cut off any collar sticking out beyond 5cm. Wrap this cut-off piece in a bag and throw it in your dustbin. Remember to periodically check and loosen the collar if fitted onto a growing dog. For continuous protection, fit a new Beaphar Canishield collar every four months. Provide long-lasting protection to your dog with the Beaphar Canishield Dog Collar. Containing the active ingredient deltamethrin, this collar kills fleas for up to 16 weeks, ticks for up to six months, and sandflies for up to five and a half months. Ideal for owners who prefer a hassle-free solution, it ensures your pet stays protected without the need for monthly treatments. Suitable for all dogs from seven weeks of age, the collar starts killing fleas within 24 hours, and ticks and sandflies within 48 hours. Clinically proven and available without a prescription, this flexible collar is easy to fit and adjust. Simply buckle it around your dog’s neck, slide it into the correct position, and let your dog roam around pest-free. Deltramethrin collar for small andamp; medium dogs. Kills fleas, ticks andamp; sandflies. 6 months killing activity.
This guide provides essential information for owners of the Beaphar Canishield Flea & Tick Dog Collar. Designed for dogs from seven weeks of age, this collar offers long-lasting protection against fleas, ticks, and sandflies. The collar is a convenient alternative to monthly treatments. For optimal results, ensure the collar is fitted correctly and replaced every four months. While offering significant protection, always monitor your dog for any signs of irritation.
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FAQs
How long does the collar last?
The collar provides protection against ticks for up to six months and sandflies for up to 5.5 months. It should be replaced every four months for optimal flea protection.
How do I fit the collar?
Place the collar around your dog's neck, slide the free end through the buckle, and tighten it, leaving room for two fingers between the collar and neck.
Can I use this collar on a puppy?
Yes, the collar is suitable for dogs from seven weeks of age.
What happens if my dog gets the collar wet?
The collar remains effective even when wet. However, ensure it's properly dried and clean the dog's neck area.
What is the active ingredient?
The active ingredient is deltamethrin.
Where can I dispose of the collar?
Wrap the used collar in a bag and dispose of it in your household waste.
What if my dog has a reaction to the collar?
If your dog shows signs of irritation, remove the collar and consult with your veterinarian.
How often should I check the collar's fit?
Check the collar's fit periodically, especially for growing puppies, and adjust as needed to ensure it's not too tight or too loose.
Troubleshooting
The collar seems loose.
Tighten the collar, ensuring you can still insert two fingers between the collar and your dog's neck.
The dog is scratching excessively.
Check the collar's fit. It may be too tight. If scratching persists, consult a vet.
The collar doesn't seem to be working.
Ensure the collar is properly fitted. Replace the collar if it's been in use for more than four months.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides long-lasting protection against fleas, ticks, and sandflies.
Easy to apply and adjust, offering a hassle-free solution.
Clinically proven and available without a prescription.
Suitable for dogs from seven weeks of age.
Effective in killing fleas within 24 hours.
Cons
Requires periodic replacement every four months.
May cause irritation if fitted too tightly.
Does not protect against all types of parasites.
Requires careful fitting to ensure effectiveness and avoid discomfort.
Effectiveness may vary depending on environmental factors.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Fitting the Collar: Place the collar around your dog's neck and slide the free end through the buckle. Tighten it, leaving enough room to insert two fingers between the collar and the neck.
Adjusting the Collar: If the collar is too tight, it may cause irritation. If it's too loose, your dog might be able to remove it. Regularly check and loosen the collar if fitted onto a growing dog.
Cutting the Excess: Cut off any excess collar material beyond 5cm. Wrap this cut-off piece in a bag and dispose of it.
Replacement: For continuous protection, replace the collar every four months.
Compatibility: Suitable for dogs from seven weeks of age. Check with your vet if your dog has any known sensitivities.