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Vet's Best Mosquito Repellent Spray for Dogs & Cats (8 oz)

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Vet's Best SKU: 3165810475 Barcode: 031658104758

Effective mosquito defence for dogs and cats

Product Description

Vet’s Best Mosquito Repellent Spray is a DEET-free, plant-based formulation that uses certified natural oils like lemongrass and geraniol to repel mosquitoes safely from dogs and cats 12 weeks and older. Independently tested to ensure efficacy, it offers peace of mind for pet parents seeking an alternative to chemical-based pest protection.

Benefits

  • Chemical-Free Protection: Utilises a natural oil blend to repel mosquitoes without the use of DEET.
  • Certified Natural Oils: Contains lemongrass oil (4 %) and geraniol (2 %) derived from citronella plants to deter biting insects.
  • Pet & Family Safe: Suitable for use on dogs and cats aged 12 weeks or older; also safe for people 2 years and older when used as directed.
  • Made in the USA: Manufactured in the United States using high-quality domestic and internationally sourced ingredients for trusted safety and performance.
  • Reapply as Needed: Designed for reapplication every two hours or as needed for continuous mosquito protection.

Variants

  • 8 fl oz (236 ml) Spray for Dogs & Cats – Plant-Based Mosquito Repellent

Ingredients

Composition Table

Ingredient Quantity
Lemongrass Oil 4.0 %
Geraniol (from Citronella plants) 2.0 %
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (Plant Derived) 0.36 %

Other Ingredients

Water and other inert ingredients.

How to Use

Recommended-Usage Chart

Pet Type Age Requirement Application Frequency Notes
Dogs 12 weeks + Every 2 hours or as needed Avoid face, eyes, and genitals; spray evenly over coat.
Cats 12 weeks + Every 2 hours or as needed Lightly mist or apply to hands, then rub on coat.

Disclaimer: This usage information is provided by the manufacturer. Always consult your veterinarian before applying any topical product to your pet.

Directions for Use

  • Shake It Up: Before using, give the bottle a few shakes to make sure all the natural oils are well mixed.
  • Spray Evenly: Lightly mist your pet’s fur, being careful to avoid their face, eyes, and private areas.
  • Target Key Spots: Focus on places mosquitoes usually go for, like the belly, legs, and underside.
  • Use Often: Reapply every two hours or whenever needed, especially if your pet is outside or the weather is humid.
  • Let It Dry: Allow your pet’s coat to dry fully before they lick or groom themselves. Drying usually takes about 30 minutes.
  • Perfect Indoors or Out: Safe for use both inside and outside, including on your pet’s bedding and favorite hangout spots.

Additional Information

Precautions

  • External Use Only: This product is intended strictly for external application on pets and humans, not for ingestion.
  • Avoid Sensitive Areas: Do not spray near the pet’s eyes, mouth, or genitals to prevent irritation or discomfort.
  • Stop the Licking: Make sure your pet doesn’t lick the treated spots until their coat is fully dry after application.
  • Store Safely: Keep the bottle out of reach of kids and pets when not in use to avoid any accidental swallowing.

Possible Side Effects

  • Mild Irritation: Some pets might get a bit of itching or mild skin irritation, especially if they’re sensitive to essential oils.
  • Upset Stomach: If your pet happens to lick or swallow the spray, it could cause drooling, vomiting, or diarrhea — call your vet if that happens.

Storage Information

  • Store in a Safe Spot: Keep the spray somewhere cool and dry, away from sunlight or heat, so it stays fresh and effective.
  • Avoid Freezing: Don’t let the product freeze, very cold temperatures can reduce how well the natural oils work.
  • Keep It Closed: Always close the bottle tightly after each use to stop the liquid from evaporating or getting contaminated.
  • Out of Reach: Store the bottle somewhere children and pets can’t get to it to prevent accidental spills or misuse.

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: Can I use Vet’s Best Mosquito Repellent Spray on both dogs and cats?

Ans: The spray is completely safe to use on both dogs and cats that are at least 12 weeks old. It’s made with gentle, plant-based ingredients like lemongrass oil and geraniol, which naturally keep mosquitoes away without relying on DEET or other harsh chemicals.

Q2: How often should I reapply Vet’s Best Mosquito Repellent Spray?

Ans: The manufacturer recommends reapplying the spray every two hours or as needed, especially during outdoor activities or in humid weather. Reapplication ensures consistent mosquito protection for pets and people.

Q3: What should I do if my pet licks the product after application?

Ans: Accidental licking in small amounts usually isn’t harmful, but monitor your pet for vomiting, drooling, or unusual behavior. If symptoms occur, contact your veterinarian immediately. Stop your pet from licking until the spray has dried completely, typically within 30 minutes.

Q4: Is Vet’s Best Mosquito Repellent safe for humans to use?

Ans: Yes, it’s safe for people aged 2 and older when used as directed. The formula is gentle, free from DEET, and made with natural essential oils that help keep mosquitoes away without irritating sensitive skin.

Q5: Can I use this spray with other flea and tick treatments?

Ans: Yes, you can safely use Vet’s Best Mosquito Repellent along with other flea and tick treatments. It’s made to keep mosquitoes away and works well as an extra layer of protection alongside your usual pest control routine. Just be sure to follow the directions for each product carefully to keep your pet safe.