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What is Seresto Flea & Tick Collar?
Seresto Collar for Cats is the No. 1 vet-recommended flea and tick collar for long-lasting protection. It is a no-mess, easy-to-wear collar that provides 8 continuous months of flea and tick prevention for cats.
Protect your feline from the nuisance of fleas and ticks with the hassle-free, odorless, and non-greasy Seresto Flea and Tick Collar for Cats.
Coverage offered:
- Repels and kills fleas
- Repels and kills 4 types of ticks (Deer ticks, American dog ticks, Brown dog ticks, and Lone Star ticks)
Indicated for:
- Cats and kittens 10 weeks of age and older.
Features:
- No biting required: Seresto collar for cats kills and repels fleas and ticks through contact, so fleas and ticks do not need to bite your pet to die.
- Long-lasting coverage: Offers 8 continuous months of flea and tick prevention for cats, eliminating the need for monthly flea and tick treatments.
- Hassle-free protection: Unlike other messy topical treatments, Seresto is easy to wear, odorless, and non-greasy.
- Helps reduce the risk of flea-borne diseases: Kills fleas that may transmit tapeworm infestations, feline infectious anemia, bartonellosis, and rickettsiosis.
- Helps reduce the risk of tick-borne diseases: Kills ticks, including deer ticks that may transmit Lyme disease and anaplasmosis; American dog ticks that may transmit Rocky Mountain spotted fever, cytauxzoonosis, and ehrlichiosis; brown dog ticks that may transmit ehrlichiosis, anaplasmosis, bartonellosis, babesiosis, canine hemoplasmosis, and Rocky Mountain spotted fever; and Lone Star ticks that may transmit cytauxzoonosis and ehrlichiosis.
- No. 1 vet-recommended flea and tick collar: Recommended and trusted by vets and pet parents alike nationwide for flea and tick prevention.
- One collar for all sizes: Seresto collar for cats comes as a one-size collar (38 cm) suitable for use on cats of all sizes.
How fast does the Seresto Collar work?
Seresto begins killing or repelling fleas and ticks within 48 hours of application and kills new fleas within 2 hours and new ticks within approximately 6 hours after attachment. It is recommended to remove ticks that are already present on the cat at the time of application.
How does the Seresto Collar work?
Seresto Collar features flumethrin and imidacloprid as the active ingredients. The patented polymer matrix technology ensures that both active ingredients are slowly and continuously released. The active ingredients spread from the site of direct contact over the skin surface to repel and kill target parasites.
Important notes:
- Consult a vet before using Seresto on debilitated, aged, breeding, pregnant, or nursing animals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How soon does Seresto Collar kill fleas?
Seresto Collar for Cats kills existing fleas within 24 hours after applying it around your cat's neck. After applying the collar, Seresto kills re-infesting fleas within two hours before they lay eggs.
Q. What is the dosing frequency for the Seresto Collar for Cats?
In ideal conditions, the Seresto Collar for Cats provides eight-month-long protection against fleas and ticks. For favorable results, the collar should be replaced at an interval of every eight months.
Q. How do I take the Seresto collar off my cat?
Squeeze the outer portion of the collar buckle and pull the collar off from the other end or from the side of the collar. You can also cut the collar off before fastening a new one.
Q. Can I use Seresto Collar and Frontline Plus together on my cat?
Seresto Collar works for 8 months, so your cat will not need any other flea and tick treatment while the Seresto Collar is still on. On the other hand, Frontline Plus for Cats contains fipronil and S-methoprene, whereas Seresto Collar for Cats contains imidacloprid and flumethrin. While the active ingredients differ, combining multiple flea and tick products should only be done under veterinary supervision. If you wish to use both products together, consult your veterinarian before administering.
Q. Are Seresto Collars safe for cats?
Seresto Collar for cats contains imidacloprid and flumethrin. It has been evaluated for safety in cats 10 weeks of age and older when used as directed. As with any other treatment, consult your veterinarian before use in debilitated, aged, breeding, pregnant, or nursing cats. If your cat has a history of sensitivity toward any of these ingredients, consult your veterinarian before using the collar.
Q. Where can I buy Seresto Collar online?
You can buy Seresto online at affordable prices from BudgetPetCare. We also offer additional seasonal discounts and free shipping.
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.