Sentry PurrScriptions Squeeze on Flea & Tick Treatment for Cats 5lbs and under

Monthly Flea, Tick, and Mosquito Protection for Cats

Product Description

Sentry PurrScriptions Squeeze-On Flea and Tick Treatment for Cats combines two active ingredients, etofenprox and pyriproxyfen, to stop current infestations and avoid new ones from forming. Etofenprox kills adult fleas and ticks while repelling mosquitoes, and pyriproxyfen works as an insect growth regulator to keep flea eggs and larvae from maturing. This monthly, quick-drying, waterproof treatment is formulated specifically for cats and kittens.

Benefits

• Two Active Ingredients: Uses etofenprox and pyriproxyfen to tackle existing infestations and help stop new ones from developing.
• Flea, Tick, and Mosquito Protection: Etofenprox kills adult fleas and ticks while also helping keep mosquitoes away.
• Prevents Flea Egg Development: Pyriproxyfen acts as an insect growth regulator, stopping flea eggs from fully maturing into adults.
• Quick-Drying, Waterproof Formula: Dries quickly and remains waterproof after the first full 24 hours of each application.
• Long-Lasting Monthly Protection: One application provides up to three full months of flea egg and larvae control.
• Formulated for Small Cats and Kittens: Specifically designed for cats and kittens aged 12 weeks, weighing 5 pounds and under.

Ingredients

How to Use

Directions for Use

• Remove the Tube: Remove the product tube from the package before beginning application.
• Hold the Tube Correctly: Hold the tube with notched end pointing up and away from face.
• Cut Along the Notches: Cut off the narrow end of the tube at the notches.
• Secure Your Cat: While holding the cat with one hand, use the other to apply.
• Part the Fur: Invert the tube and use the narrow end to part the cat's hair.
• Apply to the Skin: Gently squeeze the solution to apply directly to the cat's skin.
• Allow Absorption Time: Hold the cat for a few seconds to allow solution to absorb.
• Cat Must Be Dry: Cat must be dry at the time of application for best results.
• Keep Dry After Application: Cat must remain dry for 24 hours after this treatment is applied.
• Use Entire Contents: Use entire contents of the tube for one complete treatment application.
• Separate Treated Cat from Others: Separate the treated cat from all other cats and dogs for 24 hours.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Minimum Age Requirement: For use only on cats over 12 weeks of age and older.
• Minimum Weight Requirement: Do not apply this product to cats weighing less than 3 lbs.
• Weight-Based Application: Weighing 3 to 5 lbs, apply one full tube as a spot treatment.
• Do Not Allow Children to Apply: Do not allow children to apply this product to any pet.
• Do Not Use on Other Animals: Do not use on kittens under 12 weeks of age or other animals.
• Do Not Ingest: Do not use on cats less than 3 lbs or ingest product.
• Do Not Split Doses: Do not split one tube between multiple cats under any circumstances.
• Avoid Eyes and Mouth: Do not get this product in your cat's eyes or mouth.
• One Tube Per Cat: Do not apply more than one tube per treatment regardless of cat's weight.
• Avoid Bathing or Water Immersion: Do not bathe or allow water immersion for 24 hours after application.
• Reapplication Timing: Do not apply more often than every 30 days between treatments.

Possible Side Effects

• Monitor After Application: Monitor your cat closely after application to watch for any reactions.
• Temporary Startle Effects: Some cats may experience temporary startle effects when any product is applied.
• Site Irritation Symptoms: Cats may experience temporary irritation at the site such as redness, scratching, or rash.
• Other Discomfort Signs: Watch for hair discoloration, hair loss, or other signs of discomfort occurring.
• Bathing for Sensitivity: If signs of sensitivity occur, bathe your cat with mild soap and water.
• Rinse Thoroughly: Rinse the application site thoroughly using large amounts of water if needed.
• Contact Veterinarian for Unusual Reactions: If any side effects occur or unusual reaction happens, consult your veterinarian promptly.
• Consult Before Repeating Application: Consult your veterinarian before repeating this application on your cat again.

Shipping & Return

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is Sentry PurrScriptions Squeeze-On used for?

Ans: It's a monthly topical treatment for cats and kittens that uses etofenprox and pyriproxyfen to kill adult fleas and ticks, repel mosquitoes, and help prevent flea eggs and larvae from developing.

Q2: What weight and age range is this product designed for?

Ans: This formula is made for cats and kittens 12 weeks and older that weigh 5 pounds or less. A separate formula is available for cats over 5 pounds.

Q3: How soon can I bathe my cat after applying this treatment?

Ans: You should avoid bathing your cat for the first 24 hours after application, since the product becomes waterproof after this time, and bathing too soon may reduce its effectiveness.

Q4: How long does one application protect against fleas and ticks?

Ans: A single application kills adult fleas and ticks for up to one month. Pyriproxyfen continues to work against flea eggs and larvae, helping prevent them from developing for up to three months.

Q5: Does this product also help with mosquitoes?

Ans: Yes. The treatment also repels mosquitoes, including species that can carry West Nile virus, while helping protect your cat against fleas and ticks.

Q6: Can this product be used on pregnant or nursing cats?

Ans: Consult a veterinarian before using this product on medicated, debilitated, pregnant, or nursing cats to ensure it's appropriate for your cat's specific health situation.

Q7: Is this product safe for kittens?

Ans: This product should not be used on cats or kittens under 12 weeks of age, so it's important to confirm your kitten meets this minimum age requirement before applying.