Beaphar FIPROtec® Flea & Tick Spot-On for Dogs

As the summer season beckons and adventures await – whether it’s a day at the beach or a relaxed family BBQ in the back garden – ensure your dog is protected against unwelcome pests such as fleas and ticks. Beaphar FIPROtec® Flea & Tick Spot-On is a veterinary medicine that kills fleas and ticks, and provides continuous protection when applied monthly. 
 

• Effective: Kills fleas and ticks to help prevent infestations and minimise the chance of disease transmission.
   
• Easy Application: Simply part your dog’s coat between the shoulder blades and apply the pipette directly onto the skin. For continuous protection, reapply every four weeks.
   
• Tough on Parasites, Kind on your Wallet: Containing fipronil, this vet strength dog flea treatment is suitable for dogs from 8 weeks of age weighing 2kg or more.

Remember, while FIPROtec® Spot-On tackles fleas on your pet, research shows that up to 95% of a flea infestation is found within the home. Complement your dog’s flea and tick treatment with the Beaphar FLEAtec Household Flea Spray. This supersized 600ml spray kills fleas, flea eggs and larvae, ensuring long-lasting home protection for up to six months.

Q: How can I tell if my dog is suffering from fleas?
A: As well perhaps seeing your dog scratch due to skin irritation, you may see flea bites on dogs.  These typically appear as small, red, itchy spots—often found around the base of the tail or belly. If you notice these signs, it’s wise to inspect your pet closely for “flea dirt”, black specs in the coat and consider using a dog flea and tick treatment like FIPROtec® Spot-On. For persistent irritation or if you have any concerns, consult your veterinary surgeon for advice.

Q: How quickly does FIPROtec® Spot-On work on my dog?
A: FIPROtec® Spot-On for Dogs kills fleas within 24 hours and ticks within 48 hours.

Q: How long does the treatment protect my dog?
A: FIPROtec® Spot-On for Dogs provides up to five weeks of flea control and up to four weeks of tick control, monthly application is recommended for continuous protection.

Q: Can I use FIPROtec® Spot-On for my puppy?
A: FIPROtec® Spot-On for Dogs is suitable for dogs from 8 weeks of age - always weigh your pet carefully to ensure the correct pack is selected.

Q: What steps should I take to protect my home from fleas?
A: Alongside using FIPROtec® Spot-On for Dogs on your pet, treat your home with Beaphar FLEAtec Household Flea Spray to eliminate developing stages of fleas such as flea eggs and larvae.

Q: Can FIPROtec® Spot-On for Dogs be part of a comprehensive flea and worm treatment for dogs?

A: FIPROtec® Spot-On for Dogs is specifically formulated as a flea and tick treatment and does not treat worms. However, as fleas can carry tapeworms, it is recommend to use alongside a dedicated deworming product such as Beaphar WORMclear®. This dual-treatment approach supports an effective parasite control plan. 

Q: What is the best way to get rid of fleas on dogs?
A: To get rid of fleas on dogs and prevent infestations, regular monthly application of FIPROtec® flea treatment for dogs is key. Complement this with environmental measures, such as using a household flea spray and routine cleaning of your pet’s bedding and home as needed. This integrated strategy is widely recommended by veterinary professionals.