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Vet-Kem Flea, Tick, & Bot Spray (16 oz)

$16.99

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PRN Pharmacal SKU: 100527066 Barcode: 685687270665

Fast-Acting Parasite Control Spray

Product Description

Vet-Kem Flea, Tick & Bot Spray is a fast-acting, EPA-approved solution that helps protect dogs, cats, horses, and ponies from common pests like fleas, ticks, lice, flies, mosquitoes, gnats, and botfly eggs. It also stops flea eggs from hatching, making it easier to break the flea life cycle and keep your pets comfortable.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Protection: Effectively kills fleas, ticks, lice, flies, mosquitoes, and gnats on pets and horses.
  • Flea Egg Control: Stops flea eggs from hatching, helping to interrupt the flea life cycle naturally.
  • Botfly Prevention: Shields horses and ponies by keeping botfly eggs from attaching or hatching.
  • Fast Acting: Works quickly to tackle pests, giving your animals fast relief and protection.
  • EPA Registered: Officially approved by the EPA and safe when used as directed.

Ingredients

Composition Table

Ingredient Quantity
(S)-Methoprene 0.27%
Pyrethrins 0.20%
Piperonyl Butoxide 0.46%
N-octyl Bicycloheptene Dicarboximide (MGK 264) 0.62%
Other Ingredients  98.45% 
Total  100%

How to Use

Recommended-Usage Chart

Animal Type Weight / Age Guidelines Application Method Frequency / Notes
Dogs & Cats Over 3 lbs, 12 weeks or older Apply light, even coverage to the coat, avoiding the eyes, nose, and mouth Repeat every 2 months; reapply weekly if reinfested
Puppies & Kittens Under 3 lbs, or over 3 lbs, 12 weeks+ Use a lightly sprayed towel, brush, or cotton ball Repeat as needed; safe for pets over 12 weeks
Horses & Ponies All sizes Spray legs, shoulders, flanks, neck, topline; damp cloth for face Repeat every 2 months; reapply weekly if reinfested. For botfly prevention, spray every 3–5 days during the season

Directions for Use

  • Botfly Prevention: During botfly season, spray horses and ponies every 3–5 days to prevent eggs.

Additional Information

Precautions

  • Keep Away: Store this product safely out of children’s reach to prevent accidental exposure.
  • Surface Protection: Avoid spraying on painted, finished, or delicate surfaces to prevent damage or staining.
  • Post-Application Care: Ensure animals do not become chilled after application to maintain their safety and comfort.
  • Disposal: Do not reuse or refill the container; dispose of it according to local regulations.
  • Handling: Wash your hands well once finished and place the product in a cool, dry location, avoiding heat sources.
  • Application Caution: Avoid contact with eyes, nose, mouth, and painted or finished surfaces.

Possible Side Effects

  • Skin Irritation (Humans): May cause dermal sensitization or skin allergy if contact occurs.
  • Eye or Clothing Contact (Humans): Avoid contact as it may irritate eyes or stain clothing.
  • Animal Sensitivity: Some pets, especially cats, may react to pyrethrins with temporary effects.
  • Temporary Reactions (Pets): Excessive salivation, ear flicking, or paw flicking may occur, but are harmless.
  • Special Populations: Consult a veterinarian before use on debilitated, aged, pregnant, nursing, or medicated animals.

First Aid Instructions

  • If in Eyes: Keep the eye open and flush slowly with water for 15–20 minutes, taking out any contact lenses after the first 5 minutes.
  • If on Skin or Clothing: Immediately take off contaminated clothing and flush the affected skin with plenty of water for 15–20 minutes.
  • If Swallowed: If the person can swallow, let them drink a glass of water. Only induce vomiting if a doctor or poison control center advises, and never give anything by mouth to someone unconscious.
  • Emergency Contact: Always have the bottle or label with you if seeking medical advice from a doctor, veterinarian, or poison control. You can also dial 1-888-241-9545 for emergencies.

Shipping & Return

We offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our shipping policy for details.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Can I use Vet-Kem on puppies or kittens?

Ans: Yes, Vet-Kem can be safely used on puppies and kittens over 3 pounds and at least 12 weeks old. For smaller animals under 3 pounds, a lightly sprayed towel or brush is recommended for safe application.

Q2: How often should I apply the spray on dogs and cats?

Ans: Apply Vet-Kem every two months to maintain protection. If reinfestation occurs, reapply weekly until pests are controlled. Consistent application ensures effective control of fleas, ticks, and other common parasites.

Q3: Can Vet-Kem prevent botfly eggs on horses?

Ans: Yes, Vet-Kem helps prevent botfly eggs from attaching to horses and ponies. During the botfly season, spraying every 3–5 days is recommended for effective protection and to minimize irritation and potential infestations.

Q4: What pests does Vet-Kem protect against?

Ans: Vet-Kem protects dogs, cats, horses, and ponies from fleas, ticks, lice, flies, mosquitoes, gnats, and botfly eggs, while also preventing flea eggs from hatching, helping break the life cycle of common pests.

Q5: Is Vet-Kem safe for household surfaces?

Ans: Vet-Kem should not contact painted, finished, or delicate surfaces such as wood floors, furniture, or leather, as it may cause damage or staining. Use caution during application to protect your home environment.