This highly effective spray is suitable for use all year around. Tough enough to deter all types o...This highly effective spray is suitable for use all year around. Tough enough to deter all types of flea and tick, the product is comprised only of herbal ingredients so is safe for use on all dogs, even smaller breeds. Barrier Natural Flea and Tick Spray is a 100% natural insect repellent to help protect against fleas and ticks on dogs by direct application to the coat. Gentle enough for use from seven days old. To help prevent re-infestation ensure bedding, carpets and surrounding areas are treated separately with a suitable product. Fully HSE approved. Available in a 400ml spray.
This guide is for dog owners seeking a natural and effective solution to protect their pets from fleas and ticks. The Barrier Natural Flea and Tick Spray provides a herbal, safe alternative for all dogs, offering protection against infestations. A key consideration is that while effective, it's essential to treat the dog's environment separately to prevent re-infestation.
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FAQs
How often should I apply the spray?
Apply the spray as needed, typically every few days, or as directed by your veterinarian, especially during flea and tick season.
Is it safe if my dog licks the spray?
While the ingredients are natural, it's best to avoid your dog licking the spray. If this happens, monitor your dog and consult a vet if necessary.
Can I use this on my other pets?
This spray is specifically formulated for dogs. Always check with a vet before using it on other pets.
How long does the spray last?
The duration of protection varies. Reapplication is recommended every few days or as needed, particularly after bathing or swimming.
Where can I buy Barrier Natural Flea and Tick Spray?
The product is available from various pet stores and online retailers.
What if my dog has sensitive skin?
While the spray is gentle, it's always best to test on a small area first to check for sensitivity. If irritation occurs, discontinue use.
How should I dispose of the empty bottle?
Follow local guidelines for disposing of empty spray bottles. Generally, these can be recycled with plastics.
Troubleshooting
Dog is still scratching after application.
Ensure the dog's environment has been treated separately to eliminate existing fleas and ticks. Reapply the spray as directed.
Dog shows signs of skin irritation.
Discontinue use and consult with a veterinarian to rule out any allergic reactions.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Uses natural, herbal ingredients.
Safe for dogs of all ages and breeds.
Easy to apply directly to the coat.
Provides immediate protection against fleas and ticks.
HSE approved.
Cons
Requires separate treatment of the dog's environment to prevent re-infestation.
Effectiveness may vary depending on the severity of infestation.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Shake the spray bottle well before each use.
Hold the bottle approximately 15-20 cm away from your dog.
Spray evenly over the dog's coat, avoiding the eyes and mouth.
Compatibility:
This spray is compatible with all dog breeds and can be used on puppies from seven days old.
It is safe to use alongside other treatments, but always monitor your dog for any adverse reactions.
Care:
Store the spray in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Avoid contact with the dog's eyes and mouth during application.