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Bravecto 1-Month Chew for Dogs (Bravecto for Puppies)
Bravecto 1-Month Chews for Dogs is a fast-acting monthly oral flea and tick treatment indicated to protect puppies 8 weeks old and weighing 4.4 lbs or more. It helps control flea and tick infestations with just one tasty chew every month. The chewable treatment kills adult fleas quickly and provides consistent monthly protection against multiple tick species.
With its palatable flavored chew and easy once-monthly administration, Bravecto 1-Month Chew helps simplify your dog’s parasite protection routine before they become eligible for the Bravecto Chews at the age of 6 months, which offer nearly three times longer protection than monthly treatments.
Parasites covered:
- Fleas
- 5 types of ticks:
- Black-legged ticks
- Brown dog ticks
- American dog ticks
- Asian longhorned ticks
- Lone star ticks
Indicated for:
- Dogs and puppies 8 weeks of age and older, weighing 4.4 lbs or greater.
- For lone star tick control: dogs and puppies 6 months of age and older, and weighing 4.4 pounds or greater.
How Bravecto 1-Month Chew for Dogs work?
Bravecto 1-month contains fluralaner as its key ingredient. When fleas and ticks feed on your dog, they ingest fluralaner. Fluralaner kills fleas and ticks by interfering with their nervous systems, leading to paralysis and death. The treatment begins killing fleas rapidly and provides continuous protection for one full month.
Important notes:
- Bravecto 1-Month chew contains fluralaner, which belongs to the isoxazoline class. Isoxazoline drugs have been associated with neurological adverse reactions, including tremors, ataxia, and seizures.
- Use with caution in dogs with a history of seizures or neurologic disorders.
- Bravecto 1-Month should be administered with food for optimal absorption.
- The product is not effective against Lone Star ticks in puppies younger than 6 months of age.
Key Benefits
- Monthly flavored chew for convenient flea and tick protection
- Helps prevent flea and tick infestations in puppies and dogs
- Controls multiple tick species, including Asian longhorned ticks
- Easy oral administration with no messy topical application
- Suitable for puppies from 8 weeks of age and weighing at least 4.4 lbs
- Available in multiple dosage strengths for different dog sizes
How To Use
- Weigh your dog before administration and select the correct pack size.
- Administer one chew orally once a month.
- Give the chew with food for best results.
- Ensure your dog consumes the entire chew.
- If a dose is missed, administer the next dose immediately and continue monthly dosing.
- Treatment can begin at any time of the year and continue year-round for uninterrupted protection.
Bravecto 1-Month Chew Dosage for Puppies:
| Body weight (lbs) |
Pack color |
Fluralaner content (mg) |
Chews administered per month |
| 4.4 - 9.9 lbs |
Bravecto 1-Month Chew Yellow |
45 mg |
One |
| 9.9 - 22 lbs |
Bravecto 1-Month Chew Orange |
100 mg |
One |
| 22 - 44 lbs |
Bravecto 1-Month Chew Green |
200 mg |
One |
| 44 - 88 lbs |
Bravecto 1-Month Chew Blue |
400 mg |
One |
For dogs over 88 lbs, administer the appropriate combination of Bravecto 1-Month Chewables.
Safety
- Read the product label before using.
- Consult a veterinarian before using.
- Do not use in puppies less than 8 weeks of age.
- Wash your hands thoroughly after handling the product.
- Use with caution in dogs with a history of seizures or neurologic disorders.
- Bravecto 1-Month is not effective against A. americanum in puppies less than 6 months of age.
- The safety of Bravecto 1-Month has not been evaluated in breeding, pregnant, and lactating dogs.
- Adverse events have been reported following use of Bravecto (fluralaner) Chews in breeding females.
- Do not eat, drink, or smoke while administering the chew.
- In case of ingestion by humans, contact a physician immediately.
- Consult a veterinarian immediately if any side effects are observed.
- Store in a cool and dry place.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets to prevent accidental overdose.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is Bravecto 1-Month for Dogs?
Bravecto 1-Month is a monthly oral flea and tick treatment for dogs that provides protection against fleas and several tick species with one flavored chew.
2. What parasites does Bravecto 1-Month cover?
Bravecto 1-Month protects against fleas, black-legged ticks, American dog ticks, brown dog ticks, Asian longhorned ticks, and Lone Star ticks.
3. How often should Bravecto 1-Month be given?
Bravecto 1-Month should be administered orally once every month for continuous flea and tick protection.
4. What is the active ingredient in Bravecto 1-Month?
Bravecto 1-Month contains fluralaner as its active ingredient.
5. How quickly does Bravecto 1-Month start working?
The treatment starts killing fleas within 4 hours after administration and demonstrates high effectiveness within 12 hours.
6. Can Bravecto 1-Month be used in puppies?
Yes, Bravecto 1-Month is suitable for puppies 8 weeks of age and older weighing at least 4.4 lbs. For Lone Star tick control, puppies should be at least 6 months old.
7. Can Bravecto 1-Month be given with food?
Yes, Bravecto 1-Month should be administered with food to improve absorption and effectiveness.
8. Can I split or break the Bravecto 1-Month chew?
It is recommended to administer the full chew as directed to ensure accurate dosing and effectiveness.
9. Can my dog swim or bathe after taking Bravecto 1-Month?
Yes, because Bravecto 1-Month is an oral chew, bathing and swimming do not affect its performance.
10. What strengths is Bravecto for Puppies available in?
- Bravecto 1-Month Chew for Toy Dogs (4.4-9.9 lbs)
- Bravecto 1-Month Chew for Small Dogs (9.9-22 lbs)
- Bravecto 1-Month Chew for Medium Dogs (22-44 lbs)
- Bravecto 1-Month Chew for Large Dogs (44-88 lbs)
11. Where can I buy Bravecto 1-Month Chew for Dogs?
You can buy Bravecto 1-Month Chews for Dogs from BudgetPetCare at competitive prices. Check BudgetPetCare for seasonal discounts and promotional offers.
Note: This information is based on the details provided on the official product label and manufacturer documentation. It is not intended to substitute professional veterinary advice. Please consult your veterinarian before administering any treatment.
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Nuheart Monthly Heartworm Tablets for Dogs
Nuheart is an affordable heartworm disease prevention treatment for dogs. The easy-to-administer tablets are effective against tissue larval stages of the heartworms within 30 days of infection. Formulated with ivermectin, the same active ingredient present in Heartgard, these meat flavored, water-soluble tablets are simple to dose.
With its small size and palatable formulation, Nuheart tablets make monthly heartworm protection convenient and stress-free for pet parents. Help protect your dog from heartworm disease with Nuheart heartworm prevention tablets.
Coverage offered:
Nuheart is specifically designed to protect against:
- Heartworm disease (caused by Dirofilaria immitis)
Indicated for:
- Dogs and puppies 6 weeks of age and older
How does Nuheart work?
Nuheart contains ivermectin, a broad-spectrum antiparasitic agent that works by interfering with the nerve transmission of heartworm larvae. After administration, ivermectin eliminates immature larval stages present in the dog’s system, preventing them from developing into adult heartworms that can cause serious damage to their heart and lungs. When given regularly every month, it provides continuous protection by stopping the lifecycle of heartworms before they can mature.
Important note:
- Nuheart targets only heartworm larvae and prevents them from maturing into adult worms. It does not kill adult heartworms.
- Dogs should be tested for existing heartworm infection before starting treatment. If heartworm infections are present at the time of administration of the tablet, adverse reactions may occur.
- Use with caution in breeds sensitive to ivermectin (e.g., Collies and Border Collies).
- Have your dog checked by your veterinarian prior to treatment with Pharmachem Nuheart Heartworm Tablets.
Key Benefits
- Monthly heartworm prevention for dogs
- Contains ivermectin, the same active ingredient present in Heartgard
- Targets heartworm larvae before they mature
- Small, easy-to-administer tablets for better compliance
- Palatable formulation readily accepted by most dogs
- Affordable heartworm preventive option
- Available in multiple strengths for accurate dosing
How To Use
- Weigh your dog and select the appropriate pack accordingly.
- Administer the tablet orally once a month.
- Mix the tablet with food or dissolve in water if required.
- Ensure that the dog swallows the pill completely.
- Administer on the same date each month for best results.
- If you miss, consult your veterinarian as soon as possible for advice on the next dosage.
- Consult your veterinarian for proper guidance before starting treatment.
Use the Nuheart for Dogs dosage chart given below to select the appropriate pack size:
*For dogs over 100 lbs, administer an appropriate combination of tablets.
Safety
- Read the label instructions carefully before using.
- Store at room temperature.
- Regular dosing is critical for effective heartworm prevention.
- Not for humans. In case of ingestion by humans, contact a physician immediately.
- Use with caution in breeds sensitive to ivermectin (e.g., Collies).
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
- Dispose of the pack by wrapping with paper and putting in garbage.
- Store in a secure location out of reach of pets to prevent accidental ingestion or overdose.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is Nuheart?
Nuheart is used for the prevention of heartworm disease in dogs by targeting immature heartworm larvae before they develop into adults.
Q. How often should I give Nuheart to my dog?
Nuheart heartworm prevention tablets for dogs should be administered once every month, year-round, for continuous protection.
Q. How do I administer Nuheart tablets?
Give Nuheart directly by mouth, by placing it at the back of the tongue, by dissolving it in water, or by mixing it with food. Ensure your dog consumes the full dose.
Q. Can Nuheart treat existing heartworm infections?
No, Nuheart monthly ivermectin tablets for dogs does not eliminate adult heartworms. Dogs should be tested before starting treatment.
Q. Is Nuheart the same as Heartgard for dogs?
Nuheart contains the same active ingredient (ivermectin) as Heartgard, and works in the same way to prevent heartworm disease.
Q. Is Nuheart a good alternative to Heartgard?
Yes, Nuheart is a cost-effective alternative to Heartgard and other expensive branded treatments.
Q. Can I give Nuheart with food or treats?
Nuheart can be administered by hiding it in a treat or a small amount of pet food.
Q. Where can I buy Nuheart heartworm preventive treatment?
You can buy Nuheart online from BudgetPetCare at affordable prices. Check BudgetPetCare for competitive pricing and seasonal offers.
Disclaimer: This information is based on the details provided on the official product label and manufacturer documentation. It is not intended to substitute professional veterinary advice. Please consult your veterinarian before administering any treatment.
