Sergeant's Guardian Pro Flea & Tick Shampoo Dog, Spring Freezia, 18-oz

Effective Flea & Tick Control Shampoo

Product Description

Sergeant’s GUARDIAN® PRO Flea & Tick Shampoo kills fleas, ticks, and flea eggs while cleaning, deodorizing, and conditioning your dog’s coat. Its pH-balanced, non-staining formula is safe for dogs 12 weeks and older, keeping pets fresh with a Spring Freesia scent and preventing reinfestations for up to 30 days. Provides gentle care while keeping your dog’s coat healthy, shiny, and irresistibly soft.

Benefits

• Kills Fleas & Ticks: Effectively eliminates adult fleas, ticks, and flea eggs on contact for immediate relief.
• Cleans & Deodorizes: Removes dirt and odor while conditioning the coat for a soft, shiny finish.
• pH Balanced Formula: Gentle on dogs’ skin, maintaining a healthy coat without causing irritation.
• Long-Lasting Protection: Helps prevent reinfestation for up to 30 days when used regularly.
• Safe for Puppies: Suitable for dogs 12 weeks and older, supporting safe, effective treatment.

Ingredients

Active Ingredients

Permethrin, piperonyl butoxide, and pyriproxyfen. 

Guaranteed Analysis 

How to Use

Directions for Use

• Follow label directions: Use this product only as the label describes; any other use violates Federal law.
• Wet coat and apply shampoo: Thoroughly wet your dog’s coat, then pour the product into your hand before lathering.
• Work up thorough lather: Starting at the head and moving backward, work lather through the coat down to the skin.
• Let lather sit, then rinse: Allow the lather to stand five minutes, rinse completely, and towel dry your dog.
• Repeat only if very dirty: A second shampoo is usually unnecessary unless your dog’s coat is excessively dirty or soiled.
• Understand action and reapplication: Product kills fleas quickly, begins killing ticks within 1–2 days, and should be reapplied every 30 days. 

Additional Information

Precautions

• Eye Irritation Risk: This product can cause moderate eye irritation, so always handle it carefully and avoid unnecessary exposure.
• Avoid Direct Contact: Avoid any contact of the product with your eyes, skin, or clothing to reduce irritation.
• Wash Thoroughly After Handling: After handling the product, wash thoroughly with soap and water before eating, drinking, or smoking anything.
• Hygiene Before Other Activities: Also wash well before chewing gum, using tobacco, or using the toilet to prevent contamination.
• Use Protective Gloves: Wear protective rubber gloves whenever applying this product to minimize skin contact and potential allergic reactions.
• Limit Repeated Skin Exposure: Be aware that prolonged or frequently repeated skin contact may cause allergic responses in sensitive individuals.
• Follow Label Directions Only: Apply this product only exactly as specified on the label, never using it for unapproved purposes.

Storage and Disposal Instructions 

• Storage Location: Store product only in its original container, in a cool, dry indoor area away from heat.
• Child/Pet Safety: Keep the container where children and pets cannot reach, preventing accidental contact, chewing, spills, or exposure.
• No Container Reuse: Do not reuse, refill, or repurpose this non-refillable container for any other product after use.
• Empty Container Disposal: When the container is completely empty, place it in the household trash or an approved recycling program facility.
• Partly Filled Disposal: If the container is partially filled, promptly contact your local waste management authority for proper disposal guidance. 
• No Drain Disposal: Never pour unused product into sinks, toilets, indoor drains, or any outdoor stormwater systems anywhere.

Usage Instructions 

• Age Limit: Do not apply this product to dogs younger than twelve weeks old, regardless of breed or size.
• Indoor Use Only: Use this product only indoors; it is not intended for outdoor application or general environmental spraying.
• Keep Out of Drains and Sewers: Never apply product directly into sewers, drains, gutters, or areas where runoff reaches water bodies or aquatic habitats.
• Prevent Entry Into Drains During Use: Do not allow any product to enter household or outdoor drains during application or immediately afterward under any circumstances.
• Special Care for Certain Animals: Consult a veterinarian before using this product on medicated, debilitated, elderly, pregnant, or nursing animals who may be fragile.
• Possible Sensitivity to Pesticides: Be aware that sensitivities or allergic-type reactions may occur in some pets after using any pesticide product.
• What to Do if Sensitivity Appears: If signs of sensitivity appear, bathe your pet with mild soap, rinse thoroughly with plenty of water.
• When to Seek Veterinary Help: If sensitivity signs persist after washing and rinsing, contact a veterinarian immediately for further evaluation and treatment guidance. 

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 does Sergeant’s GUARDIAN® PRO Flea & Tick Shampoo work?

Ans: This shampoo combines permethrin, piperonyl butoxide, and pyriproxyfen to kill fleas, ticks, and flea eggs effectively. It cleans, deodorizes, and conditions your dog’s coat while stopping reinfestation for up to 30 days. Its gentle, pH-balanced formula ensures healthy skin and coat care.

Q2: Is this shampoo safe for all dogs?

Ans: Sergeant’s GUARDIAN® PRO Flea & Tick Shampoo is safe for dogs 12 weeks and older. However, it should not be used on younger puppies, cats, or debilitated, pregnant, or nursing animals without the advice of a veterinarian. Always follow label directions carefully to ensure safety and effectiveness. 

Q3: How often should I use this flea and tick shampoo?

Ans: For best results, reapply every 30 days to maintain protection from fleas, ticks, and their eggs. Avoid overuse—one application usually provides effective control. Only repeat sooner if your dog’s coat becomes heavily soiled or the risk of reinfestation is high.

Q4: What precautions should I take while using this shampoo?

Ans: Avoid contact with eyes, skin, or clothing when applying. Wash hands thoroughly after use, wear gloves, and follow label directions exactly. Do not allow runoff to enter drains, and keep the product away from children, pets, and open water sources.

Q5: What should I do if my dog shows sensitivity after using the shampoo?

Ans: If irritation or allergic symptoms appear, immediately bathe your pet with gentle soap and rinse thoroughly with clean water. If symptoms persist, check with your veterinarian for advice. Some pets may be sensitive to pesticide ingredients, so monitor them closely after application.