Johnson's Veterinary Anti Mite Extra Spray - 150ml
Johnson's Veterinary Anti-Mite Extra Spray is a water-based spray formulated with permethrin to ef...Johnson's Veterinary Anti-Mite Extra Spray is a water-based spray formulated with permethrin to effectively kill red mite, northern mite, lice, and other common external parasites. It provides long-lasting protection against reinfestation and is suitable for direct application on cage birds and pigeons, as well as for use on cage and aviary surfaces. To use, shake well and spray lightly from approximately 12 inches, avoiding eyes and beaks. Use 1-2 pumps for small birds and 3-5 pumps for large birds. This 150ml pump-action spray is an essential tool for maintaining the health and hygiene of your birds.
This guide is for bird owners seeking to protect their birds from mites and other external parasites using Johnson's Veterinary Anti-Mite Extra Spray. The key benefit is effective and long-lasting protection, ensuring the health and well-being of your birds. Keep in mind that while the spray is safe for birds, avoid direct contact with their eyes and beaks.
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Johnson's Veterinary
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FAQs
How often should I apply the spray?
Apply as needed to control infestations and prevent reinfestation, typically every 1-4 weeks depending on the severity of the problem.
Is it safe for all types of birds?
Yes, it is suitable for cage birds and pigeons. Always avoid direct contact with eyes and beaks.
Can I use it on other pets?
This product is specifically formulated for birds. Do not use it on other pets without consulting a veterinarian.
How long does the protection last?
The spray provides long-lasting protection, usually lasting for several weeks, depending on environmental conditions and reinfestation risks.
What should I do if my bird ingests the spray?
If ingestion occurs, contact a veterinarian immediately.
How do I clean the spray nozzle?
Wipe the nozzle with a clean, damp cloth after each use to prevent clogging.
Is the spray harmful to humans?
Avoid direct contact with the spray. Wash hands thoroughly after use. If any irritation occurs, rinse with water and seek medical advice if needed.
Troubleshooting
Mites or parasites persist after application.
Ensure thorough application, covering all affected areas, and consider repeating the treatment after a week. Check the environment for other potential sources of infestation.
Birds show signs of irritation after spraying.
Ensure the spray is not directly applied to the eyes or beaks. Provide fresh water and observe the birds for any adverse reactions. If irritation persists, consult a veterinarian.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Kills a wide range of external parasites.
Provides long-lasting protection.
Safe for direct application on birds.
Suitable for use on surfaces.
Easy and convenient to apply.
Cons
Avoid contact with eyes and beaks during application.
Requires careful adherence to application instructions.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Before use, ensure you shake the bottle well.
Application: Spray lightly from approximately 12 inches away, avoiding the eyes and beaks of the birds.
Dosage: Use 1-2 pumps for small birds and 3-5 pumps for larger birds.
Surface Application: Spray cages and aviaries, allowing surfaces to dry before reintroducing birds.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.