How old does a puppy have to be for Seresto?
7 weeks old
Seresto is effective against fleas and ticks for up to 8 months and can be used on a dog as young as 7 weeks old.
How long are Seresto good for?
8 months
No, Seresto collar does not expire as long as kept in its original container and stored in the conditions as directed. However, once the collar is opened and placed on your pet, it lasts up to 8 months.
Is Seresto safe for puppies?
At the time it registered the Seresto™ collar, EPA determined that the collars could be safely used on adult dogs and puppies of seven weeks of age and older, and on adult cats and kittens of 10 weeks of age and older.
How long are Seresto collars good for unopened?
There is no expiration date on the Seresto collars. The EPA does not require an expiration date because the product has been proven to have a long shelf life. Seresto has been tested for a 5 year shelf life as long as it is unopened. Once the product package is opened, the shelf life is 8 months.
What are the side effects of Seresto for dogs?
This happened after incident data showed the treatments were causing hundreds of pet deaths, as well as issues such as irritation, rashes and hair loss, gastrointestinal problems and seizures.
What is safer frontline or Seresto?
Seresto does not protect against mosquitoes, but Frontline Plus does. Both, however, are effective in controlling lice and mange. If you have a dog who is pregnant or nursing then you should consult your veterinarian before using Seresto, whereas Frontline Plus is safe for use. Both products are waterproof.
Is Seresto as effective as frontline?
Both kill fleas and ticks, but Seresto repels ticks as well. Frontline Plus protects against mosquitoes, Seresto does not. Seresto is designed to last 8 months with one collar, Frontline Plus is 1 month per application. Seresto ends up being slightly cheaper per month, depending on how/where you purchase it from.
