Information
Advocate for cats, is a monthly spot-on treatment with anthelmintic and parasitic contents that protects cats by preventing and controlling fleas, biting lice, ear mites, gastrointestinal worms, heartworms and sarcoptic mange. Highly effective flea treatment, Advocate kills adult fleas within 12 hours of topical treatment. It also attacks larvae and kills them to prevent re-infestation.
Pets treated with Advocate also affect the parasites found on other pets and in the surroundings and prevents re-infestation. Apply it on a monthly basis to destroy intestinal worms including roundworm, whipworm, and hookworm. Quite gentle on the skin it treats all breeds of kittens and adult cats.
It is an ideal treatment for cats suffering from mixed parasitic infections. A gentle and effective treatment for reducing Flea Allergy Dermatitis (FAD), Advocate also protects felines against heartworm infections. Used periodically at every month, it cures, controls and prevents parasite born diseases in cats and kittens.
Ingredients
Manufacturer
Bayer
Key Benefits
- Rapidly kills multiple parasites including fleas, flea larvae, gastrointestinal worms, ear mites and biting lice
- Prevents heartworm infections
- Rapidly kills internal and external parasites and prevents re-infestations for a month
- Reduces chances of Flea Allergy Dermatitis (FAD)
- Controls ear mites and prevents diseases caused by mites
- Fast acting flea control treatment that kills fleas within 12 hours of application
Direction
It is available in two packs – Advocate Spot On 40 for kittens less than or equal to 4 kg (8.8 lbs) bodyweight and Advocate Spot On 80 for cats weighing more than 4 kg (8.8 lbs). Buy as per the weight of your pet.
Remove the pipette from the pack; break its tip while still keeping away from face and eyes. Let the cat stand, part the fur of the cat at a spot base of the skull. Place the tip of the pipette on the skin spot visible beneath the fur. Squeeze out the solution and empty the pipette.
Do not groom or stroke the pet till the application site is dry. Make sure to apply on undamaged skin only. Record the date of application to repeat the treatment in the coming months.
Dosage Chart:
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Weight of the feline
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Pipette size
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Volume
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Imidacloprid (mg/kg)
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Moxidectin (mg/kg)
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<=4 kg
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Advocate Spot-On 40 for small cats
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0.4
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Min 10
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Min 1
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>4 – 8 Kg
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Advocate Spot On 80 for cats
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0.8
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10 – 20
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1 - 2
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>8 kg
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Combination of pipettes
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Safety
- Do NOT treat kittens less than 9 weeks of age.
- Do NOT use on pets allergic to any of the ingredients.
- Apply only on undamaged skin.
- Do NOT let treated pets groom each other.
- Groom or stroke pets only when the application site is dry.
- Allow the application site to be completely dry and do not touch the area till then.
- Prevent pets from licking the application site.
- Keep away from eyes and mouth of felines. If the liquid enters the pet’s eye accidentally then flush with lots of water. Oral uptake by licking or any accident can result in excess salivation due to the bitter taste.
- Wash hands thoroughly