NexGard Chews for Dogs

NexGard for Dogs offers comprehensive protection against fleas and ticks, ensuring the well-being of your canine companion. Specifically formulated with an active ingredient, afoxolaner, to eradicate adult fleas and prevent flea infestations, NexGard flea and tick treatment is also effective against various tick species, including black-legged tick (Ixodes scapularis), American dog tick (Dermacentor variabilis), lone star tick (Amblyomma americanum), brown dog tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus), and longhorned tick (Haemaphysalis longicornis). FDA-approved for the prevention of Lyme disease by targeting black-legged ticks, it provides peace of mind for pet parents concerned about tick-borne illnesses. With its palatable beef flavor and soft chewable texture, this flea and tick chewable is easily administered and can be given with or without food to dogs and puppies 8 weeks of age and older, weighing 4 pounds or greater. It protects against fleas and ticks for a month at a time, ensuring your pet’s continued health and comfort.

NexGard Chewable - How it works?

NexGard Chewables for Dogs works by targeting adult fleas and various tick species, including black-legged ticks responsible for transmitting Lyme disease. Its active ingredient, afoxolaner, disrupts the nervous system of parasites upon ingestion, effectively killing them within hours. Once administered, NexGard provides continuous protection against flea infestations and tick infestations for a full month. Dogs readily enjoy the beef-flavored chewables, providing pet parents peace of mind that their furry companions are protected from harmful pests.

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Heartgard Plus Chewables for Dogs

Heartgard Plus for Dogs is a trusted monthly treatment designed to protect your beloved canine companion from heartworm disease. These chewable tablets are real beef-flavored, making administration a breeze for both you and your pet. Not only does Heartgard Plus prevent heartworm disease, but it also controls and treats 3 species of hookworms and 2 species of roundworms, ensuring comprehensive protection for your furry friend. With its convenient monthly dosing regimen, Heartgard Plus offers peace of mind for pet parents while promoting your dog's overall health and well-being. It is recommended for dogs 6 weeks of age and older.

How does Heartgard Plus (ivermectin, pyrantel) Chews work?

Heartgard Plus chewable tablets for dogs contain two key ingredients, Ivermectin and Pyrantel, which work together to protect your furry friend against heartworm disease and intestinal parasites. Ivermectin works by disrupting the nerve transmission in heartworms and other parasites, ultimately leading to their paralysis and death. Pyrantel, on the other hand, acts by paralyzing and eliminating intestinal parasites like hookworms and roundworms. By administering Heartgard Plus regularly, you can effectively prevent heartworm disease and control common intestinal parasites in your dog, ensuring their continued health and well-being.

Nuheart

Nuheart is a generic Heartgard tablet that offers the same effectiveness as Heartgard. It is a soluble, monthly heartworm tablet that treats and prevents heartworms in dogs for a month. It features a unique three-way delivery system of Ivermectin, its key ingredient that eliminates heartworm larvae and protects dogs from the dangerous heartworm disease. Nuheart tablets are sweet, meat flavored tablets that make administration easier for dogs and are very affordable as compared to Heartgard.