How Often Should Dogs Take Nexgard?

Do I need to give my dog NexGard in the winter?

Yes. Though many species of ticks and fleas are slowed down or dormant during the winter, certain areas of the United States are not cold enough to truly kill these parasites and stop their activity. Because ticks and fleas can carry diseases that could harm your dog, it’s best to keep them protected all year long.

Can I give my dog NexGard every 28 days?

Animal Safety: In a margin of safety study, NexGard was administered orally to 8 to 9-week-old Beagle puppies at 1, 3, and 5 times the maximum exposure dose (6.3 mg/kg) for three treatments every 28 days, followed by three treatments every 14 days, for a total of six treatments.

Can I give NexGard every 2 months?

Can I administer NexGard and NexGard SPECTRA more than once a month? NexGard chews have been shown to provide effective protection for a complete month: it is not required or recommended to treat more frequently than this. To ensure your dog is always protected, aim to dose your dog on the same day every month.

Do dogs need NexGard year round?

Ball stressed that for maximum effectiveness NexGard should be administered year-round. Even when it is cold outside during the winter
fleas can still survive inside the house
said Dr.O

What months do dogs need NexGard?

Using an all-in-one parasite prevention product like Nexgard Spectra (for dogs) or Revolution Plus (for cats) from June to November is a great base to build from. This ensures you pet is safe from heartworm, which is generally the most serious parasite related health problem with see our patients.

Does my dog need NexGard every month?

NexGard is given monthly and protects dogs against ticks and fleas.S

Does NexGard need to be given every month?

Dogs deserve flea and tick protection every month and the delicious beef flavor of NexGard makes protection delightful. Sign up for free reminders when it’s time to give your dog their monthly dose of NexGard. Heartworm disease is a year-round threat. Pair up NexGard with a heartworm disease preventive.

Can NexGard be given more than once a month?

Can I administer it more than once a month? Do not re-administer NexGard before the month is through. It keeps working for a full 30 days.F

Does my dog need NexGard year round?

Ball stressed that for maximum effectiveness NexGard should be administered year-round. Even when it is cold outside during the winter
fleas can still survive inside the house
said Dr. Ball.O

Does my dog need NexGard in the winter?

Yes. Though many species of ticks and fleas are slowed down or dormant during the winter, certain areas of the United States are not cold enough to truly kill these parasites and stop their activity. Because ticks and fleas can carry diseases that could harm your dog, it’s best to keep them protected all year long.

Is NexGard needed every month?

NexGard is given monthly and protects dogs against ticks and fleas.S

Is NexGard necessary in winter?

Is Tick and Flea Medication Necessary in the Winter? Yes. Though many species of ticks and fleas are slowed down or dormant during the winter, certain areas of the United States are not cold enough to truly kill these parasites and stop their activity.

What months do dogs need flea and tick medicine?

Flea and tick season will start with the onset of spring in late March to early April. However, depending on how far south you go, it may end in either November or December according to when the temperatures drop for winter.F

Do dogs need to take NexGard in the winter?

Yes. Though many species of ticks and fleas are slowed down or dormant during the winter, certain areas of the United States are not cold enough to truly kill these parasites and stop their activity. Because ticks and fleas can carry diseases that could harm your dog, it’s best to keep them protected all year long.

Do dogs take NexGard all year?

Yes! Yes! Keep your pets on flea and tick protection all year round! It is common today to hear people say “I don’t give my pet flea and tick prevention in the winter there is no need, since it is so cold.D

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