Simparica for Puppies 2.8-5.5 lbs
Fast-Acting Flea and Tick Protection
Simparica for Puppies 2.8-5.5 lbs is a highly effective flea and tick treatment designed for extra small breed dogs weighing 2.8-5.5 lbs. This monthly chewable tablet provides fast-acting, long-lasting protection against fleas, ticks, and mites, helping keep your puppy healthy and free from infestations. Unlike topical treatments, Simparica chewables for puppies work from the inside out, killing parasites before they can reproduce.
With a palatable liver-flavored chew, Simparica offers convenient, mess-free administration while ensuring broad-spectrum parasite control. Whether your puppy is indoors or outdoors, Simparica flea and tick prevention for puppies is a veterinarian-approved solution for safeguarding their well-being.
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. (you are viewing this product)
- Simparica for Small Dogs (5.6-11 lbs) – Suitable for small breed dogs.
- 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 Puppies 2.8-5.5 lbs?
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Kills Fleas Fast – Eliminates adult fleas before they lay eggs, preventing infestations.
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Effective Tick Protection – Protects against five common tick species, including the American dog tick, deer tick, and Gulf Coast tick.
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Long-Lasting Protection – One chew provides 35 days of continuous coverage, ensuring full-month protection even at the end of the cycle.
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Fast-Acting Formula – Starts working within 3 hours against fleas and 8 hours against ticks.
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Vet-Recommended & Safe – Approved by veterinarians for small breed puppies 8 weeks and older.
- Tasty, Easy-to-Give Chewable – No messy topical application or risk of washing off.
How to Use Simparica Chewables for Puppies 2.8-5.5 lbs?
- Administer one chewable tablet per month.
- Give directly as a treat or mix with food.
- Ensure your puppy consumes the full dose for effectiveness.
- Always consult your veterinarian for exact dosage instructions based on your pet’s condition.
Note: Simparica is intended for puppies weighing 2.8-5.5 lbs and at least 8 weeks of age.
What Are the Ingredients in Simparica Chewable Tablets for Puppies 2.8-5.5 lbs?
The active ingredient in Simparica is Sarolaner, a powerful isoxazoline-class compound that disrupts the nervous system of parasites, leading to their rapid elimination.
Inactive Ingredients: Beef liver flavoring, corn starch, cellulose, hydrolyzed soy protein, and other binding agents.
Are There Any Side Effects of Simparica for Extra Small Breed Dogs?
While Simparica is generally safe, some puppies may experience mild side effects, such as:
- Vomiting or diarrhea (usually mild and temporary).
- Lethargy or decreased appetite (rare but possible).
- Neurological reactions (such as tremors or incoordination in sensitive pets).
Warning: Isoxazoline-based products may not be suitable for dogs with neurological disorders. Consult your vet before use.
What Precautions Should Be Taken When Using Simparica for Puppies 2.8-5.5 lbs?
✔ Do not use on puppies under 8 weeks old or those weighing less than 2.8 lbs.
✔ Keep out of reach of children and other pets.
✔ Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
✔ If any adverse reactions occur, discontinue use and consult your veterinarian.
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Simparica Flea and Tick Chew for Puppies FAQs
How long does Simparica last for puppies?
Each dose provides 35 days of flea and tick protection, ensuring continuous effectiveness for a full month.
Can Simparica chewable tablets be used with other medications?
Yes, but consult your veterinarian before combining Simparica with other treatments, especially if your puppy has underlying health conditions.
How soon can I bathe my puppy after giving Simparica?
Since Simparica is an oral treatment, bathing has no effect on its efficacy. You can bathe or swim your puppy anytime after administration.
Is Simparica safe for small breed puppies?
Yes, Simparica is safe for extra small breed dogs, provided they weigh at least 2.8 lbs and are over 8 weeks old. Always follow dosage recommendations.
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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