Bravecto 1-Month Chew for Small Dogs (9.9–22 lbs, Orange Box)
Monthly Protection Against Fleas and Ticks
Bravecto 1-Month Chew for Dogs, 9.9–22 lbs (Orange Box) is a fast-acting oral flea and tick preventative formulated specifically for small dogs. Each chew provides 30 days of continuous protection against fleas, black-legged ticks (deer ticks), and lone star ticks, safeguarding your pet with veterinarian-recommended care.
Containing the active ingredient fluralaner, a potent isoxazoline-class insecticide and acaricide, this chewable tablet targets the nervous system of parasites—killing fleas within 2 hours and ticks within 12 hours after administration. It’s perfect for pet parents who prefer monthly dosing and want peace of mind without the mess of topicals.
Prescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE.
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Also Available in Other Dog Weight Ranges
Bravecto 1-Month Chews are formulated for different dog sizes to ensure precise dosing and effective flea and tick control. Explore other weight-specific options below:
- Bravecto 1-Month Chew for Dogs & Puppies 4.4–9.9 lbs
- Bravecto 1-Month Chew for Small Dogs 9.9–22 lbs (you are viewing this product)
- Bravecto 1-Month Chew for Medium Dogs 22–44 lbs
- Bravecto 1-Month Chew for Large Dogs 44–88 lbs
🧠 Reminder: Selecting the correct weight range ensures safe, effective, and vet-recommended parasite protection tailored to your dog’s size.
What Are the Benefits of Bravecto 1-Month Chew for Small Dogs 9.9–22 lbs?
- Fast-acting and long-lasting: Starts killing fleas within 2 hours.
- Broad-spectrum protection: Effective against Ctenocephalides felis (cat flea), Ixodes scapularis (black-legged tick), and Amblyomma americanum (lone star tick).
- Convenient chewable: Tasty pork-flavored chew that’s easy to administer.
- Water-resistant protection: Works regardless of bathing or swimming.
- Monthly dosage: Ideal for pet parents who prefer more frequent dosing to monitor ongoing protection.
- Safe for small breeds: Specifically dosed for dogs weighing between 9.9 and 22 pounds.
How to Administer Bravecto 1-Month Chews to Dogs Weighing 9.9-22 lbs? (Dosage and Administration)
Always consult your veterinary for exact dosage instructions depending on your pet's condition.
- Administer one chewable tablet orally once every month.
- Can be given with or without food.
- Ensure your dog consumes the full dose for optimal protection.
Dog Weight Range |
Fluralaner Strength |
Dosing Frequency |
9.9–22 lbs |
100 mg |
Once Monthly |
Ideal For Pet Owners Who:
- Prefer monthly over quarterly treatment schedules
- Want a no-mess, oral flea medication
- Have dogs with sensitive skin (where topicals cause irritation)
- Need quick-kill flea treatment for home infestation control
What Ingredients Are in Bravecto 1-Month Chew for Small Dogs?
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Fluralaner – 100 mg per chew
(An isoxazoline compound that blocks GABA- and glutamate-gated chloride channels in arthropods, leading to uncontrolled neural activity and death in fleas/ticks) - Other Ingredients – Pork liver flavoring, hydrolyzed soy protein, glycerin, starch
How Does Bravecto Work Against Fleas and Ticks?
Bravecto’s fluralaner works by:
- Inhibiting GABA- and glutamate-gated chloride channels in parasites
- This results in hyperexcitation of the insect nervous system
- Leads to paralysis and death of fleas and ticks
It does not enter the flea or tick via contact, but through blood ingestion after they bite your pet.
Is Bravecto 1-Month Safe for My Dog’s Breed?
Many pet owners worry whether specific medications are suitable for their dog’s breed. Bravecto 1-Month is safe for all dog breeds as long as your dog:
- Is over 8 weeks old
- Weighs between 9.9 to 22 lbs
- Has no history of neurologic disorders, unless cleared by a vet
Popular breeds in this weight class include:
- Miniature Schnauzers
- Pomeranians
- Shih Tzus
- Toy Poodles
- Cairn Terriers
Are There Any Side Effects of Bravecto 1-Month?
Most dogs tolerate Bravecto well, but possible side effects may include:
- Vomiting
- Decreased appetite
- Diarrhea
- Lethargy
- Itching or rash
If your pet shows any unusual symptoms, contact your veterinarian immediately.
What Precautions or Warnings Should Pet Owners Know?
- Not suitable for dogs under 8 weeks of age or weighing less than 9.9 lbs.
- Use caution in dogs with a history of seizures or neurologic disorders.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Not intended for cats or other animals.
How Does Bravecto 1-Month Compare to Other Flea and Tick Medications?
Unlike topical treatments or older oral medications:
- Bravecto’s fast kill rate makes it ideal for quick relief.
- No greasy residue, no restrictions on bathing or swimming.
- Monthly dosage offers flexibility versus the 12-week original Bravecto formula.
- Vet-recommended and FDA-approved for parasite control.
Shipping & Returns
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Bravecto 1-Month Chew for Small Dogs (9.9–22 lbs) FAQs
What is Bravecto 1-Month used for?
Bravecto 1-Month is used to kill fleas and ticks in dogs, offering 30 days of protection against infestations caused by fleas, black-legged ticks, and lone star ticks.
How quickly does Bravecto 1-Month start working?
Bravecto begins killing fleas within 2 hours and ticks within 12 hours after ingestion, providing fast-acting relief.
Can I give Bravecto 1-Month with other medications?
Yes, Bravecto has been tested for use with vaccines, antibiotics, and other common treatments, but always consult your vet for drug interactions.
Is Bravecto 1-Month safe for puppies?
It is safe for puppies over 8 weeks old and weighing at least 9.9 lbs. Consult a vet before starting flea and tick prevention in young dogs.
Does Bravecto kill flea eggs or just adult fleas?
Bravecto kills adult fleas before they can lay eggs, breaking the flea life cycle and preventing further infestations.
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