Non-Toxic |
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| Product name | Chemical compound |
Age to use from | Apply how long before gives protection? | Time period controlling | Pregnancy Lactation Sick |
Side effects/ toxicity | Rain, Swimming others |
Plus controls |
Cost for cat/ small dogs (5kg) tick season (180 days) |
Cost for medium dog (13 kg) /season | Cost for large size dog (40kg) /season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TICK STOP Liquid (dogs and cats) |
Non chemical Homeopathy nosode | from 6w | 2w | 1d-3m | ok | No toxicity no side effects |
ok | Ticks not killed but animal is resistant not paralysing |
$66 - 1 bottle of TICK STOP will be sufficient for the whole season for all your animals in the household if they share their drinking water. | ||
| FLEA FREE food supplement | Vinegar, Garlic, herbs | from 6w | 1d | ? | ok | No toxicity no side effects |
ok | repels biting insects | $24 | $44 | $88 |
| Garlic cloves to feed | garlic | from 4 w | instant | ? | ok | No toxicity no side effects |
ok | repels biting insects | |||
| NEEMRICH Dog spray |
pure neem seed oil 85% | from 2w |
instant | 1d | ok | No toxicity no side effects |
no | repels biting insects | $13 | $13 | $26 |
| NEEMRICH Dog kennel wash |
pure neem seed oil 85% | from 2w | instant | 2d | ok | No toxicity no side effects |
no | repels biting insects | $12 | $24 | $36 |
| Mi Essence BUZZ FREE ZONE spray |
Organic essential oils | from 2w | instant | 2d | ok | No toxicity no side effects |
no | repels biting insects | $16 | $16 | $16 |
Pesticides |
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| Product name | Chemical compound |
Age to use from | Apply how long before gives protection? | Time period controlling | Pregnancy Lactation Sick |
Possible side effects / toxicity | Exposure to rain, swimming |
Plus controls |
Approx cost for cat/ small dogs (5kg) tick season (180 days) |
Approx cost for medium dog (13 kg) /season | Approx cost for large size dog (40kg) /season |
| PROBAN tablet, liquid (dogs only) |
cythioate | from 3m | 1w | 2d | no | Organophosphate poisoning | ok | flea mange |
Dog $37 | $70 | $223 |
| KILTIX Tick collar (dogs only) |
Flumethrin propoxur |
from 3m | 1w | 6w | ? no |
local skin irritation, toxic if eaten Toxic to cats! |
recommended to remove during swimming | fleas | Dog $60 | $60 | $60 |
| FRONTLINE spray (dogs and cats) |
fipronil | from 2d | instant | high dosage spray 2w |
? ok |
wear rubber gloves when sprayed on | no | Fleas lice | Cat and Dog (1.5 medium spray) $88 |
Dog (3.6 large spray) $196 | Dog (6 large spray) $648 |
| FRONTLINE PLUS (dogs only) spot-on |
fipronil | from 2m | 2d | 2w | no | avoid contact eyes and skin | ok | Fleas lice | Dog $79 (Cat $79 but not registered for ticks) |
$83 | $87 |
| ADVANTIX spot-on (dogs only!!) |
imidacloprid permethrin |
from 3m | 2d | 2w | ? no |
local skin irritation Toxic to cats! |
Ok, after 2 days | fleas | Dog $127 | $135 | $141 |
| PERMOXIN spray and rinse conc. For dogs | permethrin | from 3m | instant | 1w | no | redness of skin | no | kills and repels biting insect | Dog $46 | $70 | $92 |
| FIDO’S RINSE CONCENT | Pyrethrin Piperonyl butoxide dicarboximide |
2w | instant | 3d | ok | Redness of skin | no | kills and repels biting insects |
Dog $15 | - | |
| Light Green: | Registered for Cats |
| Dark Green: | Registered for Dogs |