Sergeant's Guardian Flea & Tick Shampoo for Dogs, Clean Cotton Scent, 18-oz

Effective Flea & Tick Protection Shampoo

Product Description

Sergeant’s GUARDIAN® Flea & Tick Dog Shampoo effectively kills adult fleas and ticks while cleaning, deodorizing, and conditioning your dog’s coat. Its pH-balanced, non-staining formula is safe for dogs 12 weeks and older. With a fresh Clean Cotton scent, it keeps your pet hygienic and protected for up to 10 days. Regular use ensures a healthy, shiny coat.

Benefits

• Flea & Tick Control: Kills adult fleas and ticks on contact, preventing infestations effectively.
• Coat Cleaning: Cleans and deodorizes your dog’s coat while maintaining skin balance.
• pH Balanced Formula: Maintains natural skin pH, ensuring gentle care for dogs of all ages.
• Long-Lasting Protection: Provides up to 10 days of flea and tick prevention.
• Safe Scent: Clean Cotton fragrance keeps pets smelling fresh without harsh chemicals.

Variants

• Clean Cotton Scent
• Spring Freesia Scent

Ingredients

Active Ingredients

Permethrin and piperonyl butoxide. 

Guaranteed Analysis 

How to Use

Directions for Use

• Wet Coat Thoroughly: Completely wet your dog’s coat with warm water to ensure the shampoo spreads evenly and effectively.
• Controlled Shampoo Application: Pour Sergeant’s GUARDIAN® Flea & Tick Dog Shampoo into your hand for careful, controlled application over the coat.
• Lather Thoroughly: Work the shampoo from your dog’s head to back, massaging it thoroughly down to the skin.
• Avoid Eyes: Be very careful to prevent shampoo from contacting your dog’s eyes during the lathering process.
• Leave for Five Minutes: Allow the shampoo to remain on your dog’s coat for at least five full minutes.
• Rinse and Dry: Rinse your dog completely with water, ensuring no shampoo residue remains, then pat dry gently.
• Weekly Use: Apply the shampoo once every week to maintain continuous and effective flea and tick protection.

Note: Keep your cats away from treated dogs. It will help to avoid serious harmful effects during grooming.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Eye Irritation Risk: Causes moderate eye irritation; avoid contact with eyes, skin, or clothing during application.
• Skin Contact Warning: Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause allergic reactions in some individuals.
• Protective Gloves: Wear protective rubber gloves when applying, and wash your hands thoroughly before eating or drinking.
• Clothing Safety: Remove and wash contaminated clothing before reuse to prevent accidental exposure or irritation.
• Age Restriction Dogs: Use externally only on dogs twelve weeks and older to ensure safe treatment.
• Cat Safety Warning: Do not use on cats; exposure may cause toxicity or potentially fatal reactions.
• Sensitivity Response: If dog shows signs of sensitivity, bathe with mild soap and rinse thoroughly with water.

Storage and Disposal Instructions 

• Cool Dry Place: Store the shampoo in a cool, dry area away from children and pets. 
• Avoid Sunlight: Keep out of direct sunlight and do not refrigerate to maintain product quality.
• Proper Disposal: Contact local waste agency for partly used product; recycle or trash empty containers safely.

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: How effective is Sergeant’s GUARDIAN® Flea & Tick Dog Shampoo?

Ans: Sergeant’s GUARDIAN® Flea & Tick Dog Shampoo effectively kills adult fleas and ticks on contact while cleaning and deodorizing your dog’s coat. Regular use provides up to 10 days of protection, keeping pets hygienic and comfortable.

Q2: Is this shampoo safe for puppies?

Ans: Yes, it is safe for dogs 12 weeks and older. Puppies below 12 weeks should not be treated, and sensitive or medicated dogs require a veterinarian consultation before use to ensure safety and effectiveness.

Q3: Can this shampoo be used on cats or around them?

Ans: No. This shampoo is toxic to cats. Keep cats away from treated dogs during and after application, as accidental exposure may cause serious, harmful effects or potentially fatal reactions.

Q4: How often should I use the shampoo for flea and tick prevention?

Ans: For maximum effectiveness, apply the shampoo weekly. This regular schedule helps prevent flea and tick infestations while maintaining a clean, pH-balanced, and fresh-smelling coat for your dog.

Q5: How should I store and dispose of the shampoo?

Ans: Store the shampoo in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and children. Dispose of partially used product per local waste guidelines and recycle empty containers when possible to avoid environmental contamination.