Safe-Guard Dewormer for Puppies & Small Dogs (1g x 3 sachets)

3-Day Broad-Spectrum Deworming for Small Dogs

Product Description

Safe-Guard Dewormer for Puppies & Small Dogs – 1 Gram is an oral granule dewormer designed for dogs 6 weeks of age and older weighing up to 10 lbs. The fenbendazole-based formula treats and controls roundworms, hookworms, whipworms, and Taenia pisiformis tapeworms. Granules are mixed with food and administered once daily for three consecutive days.

Benefits

• Broad-Spectrum Control: Targets roundworms, hookworms, whipworms, and Taenia tapeworms.
• Sized For Small Dogs: 1 g packet supports dogs up to 10 lbs.
• 3-day Regimen: Administer once daily for three consecutive days.
• Easy Food Mixing: Granules blend easily with a small portion of food.
• Puppy-Approved Use: Suitable for puppies 6 weeks and older.

Ingredients

Fenbendazole 22.2% (222 mg per gram)

How to Use

Dosage & Administration Instructions

Always consult your veterinarian to determine the appropriate dosage based on your dog’s health condition.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Minimum Age: Use only in puppies 6 weeks and older.
• Health Status: Do not administer to sick or debilitated dogs without veterinary guidance.
• Possible Vomiting: Vomiting has been reported in a small percentage of dogs.
• Child Safety: Keep products out of reach of children.
• Tapeworm Scope: Labeled for Taenia tapeworms only; not all tapeworm species.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What parasites does Safe-Guard Dewormer 1 Gram treat?

Ans: Safe-Guard Dewormer 1 Gram is labeled to treat and control roundworms, hookworms, whipworms, and Taenia pisiformis tapeworms in dogs. Fenbendazole disrupts parasite energy metabolism, facilitating the elimination of labeled intestinal parasites during the three-day treatment course.

Q2: What is the active ingredient in Safe-Guard Dewormer for Puppies & Small Dogs?

Ans: The active ingredient is fenbendazole at 22.2% (222 mg per gram). Fenbendazole is a broad-spectrum veterinary anthelmintic used to treat labeled intestinal parasites in dogs when administered according to weight-based directions and label instructions.

Q3: How often should Safe-Guard Dewormer 1 Gram be given?

Ans: Safe-Guard Dewormer 1 Gram is administered once daily for three consecutive days. The daily dose should be repeated daily for the full three-day regimen to support effective treatment and control of the labeled intestinal parasites.

Q4: How much does one 1-gram packet treat?

Ans: One 1-gram packet is commonly recommended for dogs weighing up to approximately 10 pounds as a daily dose. Because dosing is based on body weight, larger dogs typically require different packet sizes or combinations of packets to reach the recommended daily dose.

Q5: How should Safe-Guard granules be given with food?

Ans: Mix the full contents of the daily packet into a small portion of the dog’s regular food and make sure all medicated food is eaten. Administer the daily dose once per day for three consecutive days to complete the regimen.

Q6: What is the labeled daily dose for fenbendazole granules in dogs?

Ans: The labeled daily dose is 50 mg/kg (22.7 mg/lb) of body weight, given once daily. Use the product’s weight-based directions to select the correct packet size and repeat the daily dose for three consecutive days.

Q7: At what age can puppies take Safe-Guard Dewormer?

Ans: Safe-Guard Dewormer is labeled for puppies and dogs 6 weeks of age and older. For puppies younger than 6 weeks or for pets with health concerns, a veterinarian can recommend an appropriate deworming schedule and confirm the presence of suspected parasites.

Q8: Does Safe-Guard Dewormer treat all tapeworms?

Ans: Safe-Guard Dewormer is labeled to treat Taenia pisiformis tapeworms. Dogs can carry different tapeworm species, and some require other medications. If tapeworm segments persist after treatment, a veterinarian can confirm the type of tapeworm and advise on next steps.

Q9: How long does it take for Safe-Guard Dewormer to work?

Ans: Safe-Guard Dewormer works over the three-day dosing period as fenbendazole affects parasite metabolism. If symptoms continue or parasites are suspected after the course, a veterinarian may recommend fecal testing and follow-up treatment guidance.