Simparica for Small Dogs 5.6-11 lbs
Fast-Acting Flea and Tick Protection for Small Breeds
Simparica for Dogs 5.6-11 lbs is a veterinary-approved oral flea and tick treatment designed specifically for small breed dogs. This fast-acting chewable tablet provides month-long protection against fleas, ticks, and other external parasites.
Simparica kills fleas before they lay eggs, breaking the flea life cycle and preventing reinfestation. It also eliminates five common tick species, including the Lone Star tick, Gulf Coast tick, and Black-legged tick, reducing the risk of tick-borne diseases.
Formulated with sarolaner, a powerful isoxazoline-class ingredient, Simparica offers consistent, effective, and waterproof protection, making it an ideal choice for active small dogs who need reliable flea and tick prevention.
Prescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE.
Please note product may arrive in a HardyPaw Pharmacy vial, manufacturer packaging is shown for reference.
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Also Available in Other Sizes
Simparica chewable tablets come in multiple weight options to provide optimal flea and tick protection for dogs of all sizes. Choose the right size for your pet:
- Simparica for Puppies (2.8-5.5 lbs) – Ideal for extra small breed puppies.
- Simparica for Small Dogs (5.6-11 lbs) – Suitable for small breed dogs. (you are viewing this product)
- Simparica for Medium Dogs (22.1-44 lbs) – Designed for medium-sized dogs.
- Simparica for Large Dogs (44.1-88 lbs) – Provides strong protection for larger breeds.
- Simparica for Extra Large Dogs (88.1-132 lbs) – Perfect for giant breed dogs.
💡 Tip: Choosing the correct dosage ensures maximum effectiveness in flea and tick prevention.
What Are the Benefits of Simparica Flea and Tick for Dogs 5.6-11 lbs?
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Fast-Acting – Starts killing fleas within 3 hours and ticks within 8 hours.
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Month-Long Protection – A single chewable tablet provides 30 days of coverage.
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Eliminates Multiple Tick Species – Effective against Deer ticks, American dog ticks, Brown dog ticks, and more.
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Prevents Flea Infestations – Kills fleas before they lay eggs, stopping the cycle.
- Tasty, Easy-to-Give Chew – Beef-flavored chewable that dogs love.
- Waterproof Protection – Works regardless of bathing or swimming.
How to Use Simparica Chewables for Dogs 5.6-11 lbs?
- Give one chewable tablet orally once a month.
- Can be given with or without food.
- Ensure your dog chews completely before swallowing.
- Use consistently for year-round flea and tick protection.
- Always follow your veterinarian’s dosage recommendations.
What Is the Active Ingredient in Simparica Chewable Tablets for Dogs 5.6-11 lbs?
Ingredient | Purpose |
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Sarolaner | Kills fleas & ticks by over-stimulating their nervous system |
How Does Sarolaner Work?
Sarolaner is an isoxazoline-class insecticide that targets flea and tick nerve receptors, leading to rapid paralysis and death. Unlike topical treatments, it works internally, making it waterproof and long-lasting.
What Are the Side Effects of Simparica Flea Treatment for Small Dogs?
While Simparica is generally well-tolerated, some dogs may experience:
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Lethargy
- Loss of appetite
- Tremors (rare cases)
If any severe reactions occur, contact your veterinarian immediately.
What Precautions Should Be Taken When Using Simparica Tick Prevention for Dogs 5.6-11 lbs?
- Not for use in dogs under 6 months old.
- Should not be given to cats or other pets.
- Use with caution in dogs with a history of seizures.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from children and pets.
- Keep up with monthly dosing for continuous protection.
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Simparica Flea and Tick Chew for Small Breed Dogs FAQs
What is Simparica used for?
Simparica is used for preventing and treating flea and tick infestations in dogs. It kills fleas before they can lay eggs and eliminates five common tick species, reducing disease transmission risks.
How long does it take for Simparica to work?
Simparica starts killing fleas within 3 hours and ticks within 8 hours, providing fast relief and ongoing protection.
Can I bathe my dog after giving Simparica?
Yes! Since Simparica is an oral chewable, bathing or swimming does not affect its effectiveness.
Is Simparica safe for all dogs?
Simparica is safe for dogs over 6 months old and weighing at least 5.6 lbs. However, consult your vet if your dog has a history of seizures.
Does Simparica protect against heartworms?
No, Simparica only targets fleas and ticks. To prevent heartworms, consider a separate heartworm preventative recommended by your veterinarian.
Trusted Veterinary Resources for Flea & Tick Prevention
- American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) – Flea and Tick Control in Pets
- FDA – Safe Use of Isoxazoline Flea and Tick Products
- Companion Animal Parasite Council (CAPC) – Tick-Borne Diseases in Dogs
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