NOW Pets Flea and Tick Spray 8 fl . oz

Veterinarian Formulated Spray for Dogs

Product Description

This essential oil–based dog spray from NOW Foods helps defend pets against fleas, ticks, and other pests. Formulated without DEET, synthetic pesticides, pyrethrins, artificial colors, or fragrances, it offers a natural option approved by veterinarian Dr. Barbara Royal. Suitable for all life stages, it can be applied to bedding, grooming tools, blankets, carpets, and upholstery for added protection. 

Benefits

• Essential Oil Formula: It contains plant-based oils that naturally repel fleas, ticks, mosquitoes, and flies. .
• No DEET chemicals: Contains no DEET or synthetic additives, ensuring a safer and gentler repellent option overall.
• Vet approved: Developed and approved by Dr. Barbara Royal, ensuring safe use supported by veterinary expertise.
• Multi-surface use: Works effectively on bedding, grooming tools, blankets, carpets, rugs, pillows, and various upholstery.
• Quality tested: Produced under NOW’s strict quality standards, ensuring consistent ingredient sourcing and reliable product testing.

Ingredients

Composition Table 

How to Use

Directions for Use

• Shake Before Use: Shake the bottle vigorously before each use to ensure proper mixing of the ingredients.
• Read Instructions: Carefully read all provided directions before applying the spray to your animal.
• Spray on Fur: Spray directly onto the animal’s fur, covering legs and stomach thoroughly and evenly.
• Use Flea Comb: Use a flea comb to work the spray deeper into the animal’s coat if needed.
• Avoid Sensitive Areas: Avoid spraying directly near the animal’s nose, mouth, and eyes to prevent irritation.
• Apply Near the Head Carefully: When treating the head, spray the solution onto a cloth first and gently wipe it around the face.
• Reapply Weekly: Apply the spray one to two times every week before the dog goes outside. 
• Reapply After Wetness: Reapply after grooming sessions or whenever the animal becomes wet from any activity.
• Do Not Soak: Avoid soaking the animal with excessive spray; apply a light, even coating only.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Sensitivity Warning: Sensitivity may occur after any flea or tick product; monitor the pet closely after each use.
• If Sensitivity Occurs: If sensitivity signs appear, bathe the pet with mild soap and rinse thoroughly with plenty of water.
• Contact Lens Exposure: If wearing contact lenses, remove them after five minutes and continue flushing your eyes for an additional ten minutes.
• Inhalation Precaution: If the spray is inhaled, move the person or pet to a fresh air area immediately for safety.
• Breathing Emergency: If breathing stops at any time, contact emergency services or call 911 without delay.
• Ingestion Precaution: If liquid is ingested, do not induce vomiting unless specifically directed by a physician for guidance.
• Poison Control: Drink plenty of fluids and promptly call a poison control center for professional guidance immediately.

Possible Side Effect 

• Prevent eye contact: Ensure the spray does not touch your dog’s eyes, nose, or mouth to prevent irritation.
• Physician Advice: Call a physician for advice whenever exposure happens or you have any health-related concerns. 

Shipping & Return

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For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Is this flea and tick spray safe for all dogs?

Ans: Yes. NOW Pets Flea & Tick Spray is veterinarian-formulated and suitable for dogs of all life stages. It uses essential oils instead of DEET or synthetic pesticides, ensuring a gentler, natural pest-repelling solution for your pet.

Q2: How should I apply the spray on my dog?

Ans: Shake the bottle vigorously before use, spray evenly on your dog’s fur covering legs and stomach, avoid sensitive areas, use a flea comb for deeper coverage, and reapply weekly or after grooming or wet conditions.

Q3: Can this spray be used on household items?

Ans: Yes. This essential oil-based spray can be applied to pet bedding, blankets, carpets, rugs, pillows, and grooming tools to help repel fleas, ticks, and other pests, extending protective benefits beyond your dog’s fur.

Q4: What precautions should I take during use?

Ans: Avoid contact with your dog’s eyes, nose, and mouth. Monitor your pet for sensitivity, and if any irritation occurs, bathe with mild soap. Keep humans away from inhalation and accidental ingestion risks.

Q5: What are the active ingredients in this spray?

Ans: The spray contains essential oils: geranium (0.76%), lemongrass (0.25%), peppermint (0.20%), cinnamon cassia (0.16%), cedarwood (0.12%), and thyme (0.11%). These oils naturally repel fleas, ticks, mosquitoes, and flies without using harsh chemicals.