{"id":4198,"date":"2023-02-14T16:21:01","date_gmt":"2023-02-14T10:51:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/?p=4198"},"modified":"2023-02-14T16:22:40","modified_gmt":"2023-02-14T10:52:40","slug":"popular-broad-spectrum-treatments-for-dogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/popular-broad-spectrum-treatments-for-dogs\/","title":{"rendered":"Popular Broad-Spectrum Treatments for Dogs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Parasites are no less than a nuisance for both you and your canine companion. Fleas, ticks, heartworms, intestinal worms, mange, mites; the list just doesn&#8217;t seem to end. These parasites cause all kinds of health issues for our loved animals. For example, fleas cause skin illnesses, tapeworm infections; whereas ticks transmit different tick-borne diseases such as Lyme\u00a0disease, Rocky\u00a0Mountain Spotted disease; heartworms cause one of the most dangerous heartworm disease, and intestinal worms threaten our dogs with gastric discomforts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"335\" src=\"http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/VS-Broad-spectrum-Treatments.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4199\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/VS-Broad-spectrum-Treatments.jpg 700w, http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/VS-Broad-spectrum-Treatments-300x144.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Though these\nparasites cause troubles which are hard to deal with, but with the right approach\nand appropriate treatments, you can get the&nbsp;better&nbsp;of them. But the question remains\nas to what could be the best parasitic treatment that will help you save your\nanimal love from these blood-sucking insects?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\nveterinary market today is flooded with various parasitic treatments including\norals, topicals, chewables, and so on. You can never run out of options and it\nkind of gets confusing when you have to choose one among hundreds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not to worry as with this blog, we have listed out some of the popular broad-spectrum treatments for dogs that help you with enough choices. Read through to explore more:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1 &#8211; <strong>Nexgard Spectra<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Nexgard Spectra is an <a href=\"https:\/\/vetsupply.com.au\/heartwormers\/nexgard-spectra-for-dogs\/p2030.aspx?utm_source=seo&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=broadspectrumdog\">oral broad spectrum chewable treatment for dogs<\/a>. This monthly formula for dogs is indicated for the treatment and prevention of a variety of internal as well as external parasites in 8 weeks and older puppies and dogs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/s-l500.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4201\" width=\"374\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/s-l500.jpg 500w, http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/s-l500-300x251.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 374px) 100vw, 374px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Parasites Covered:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A monthly administration of <a href=\"https:\/\/vetsupply.com.au\/heartwormers\/nexgard-spectra-for-dogs\/p2030.aspx?utm_source=seo&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=broadspectrumdog\">Nexgard Spectra<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Kills adult fleas<\/li><li>Prevents flea\ninfestations<\/li><li>Controls flea allergy\ndermatitis (FAD)<\/li><li>Prevents flea\ntapeworm infestations<\/li><li>Treats and controls a\nvariety of tick infestations including Paralysis ticks, Brown dog ticks, Bush\nticks<\/li><li>Treats and controls\ndemodectic mange, sarcoptic mange, and ear mites<\/li><li>Prevents heartworm\ndisease<\/li><li>Treats and controls\nroundworms, hookworms and whipworms<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Administration Type:<\/strong> Oral<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Active Ingredients:<\/strong> Afoxolaner,\nMilbemycin Oxime<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Available Packs:<\/strong> 3 Doses, 6 Doses, 12\nDoses<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Recommended For:<\/strong> 8 weeks and older\npuppies and dogs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Takeaways:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Highly palatable chewable<\/li><li>Protects against five\nmajor parasites with just one treatment<\/li><li>Offers flexible\nadministration (with or without food)<\/li><li>Protects against\nthree different types of ticks<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2 &#8211; Simparica Trio<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Simparica\u00a0Trio for dogs is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vetsupply.com.au\/flea-and-tick-control\/simparica-trio-for-dogs\/p2397.aspx?utm_source=seo&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=broadspectrumdog\">tasty multi parasitic treatment for dogs<\/a>. The chewable formula is recommended for use in 8 weeks and older puppies and dogs that provide protection against various internal and external parasites for a complete month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vetsupply.com.au\/flea-and-tick-control\/simparica-trio-for-dogs\/p2397.aspx?utm_source=seo&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=broadspectrumdog\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/s-l500-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4203\" width=\"416\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/s-l500-1.jpg 500w, http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/s-l500-1-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/s-l500-1-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/s-l500-1-70x70.jpg 70w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 416px) 100vw, 416px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Parasites Covered:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A\nmonthly administration of Simparica Trio<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Prevents heartworm disease<\/li><li>Kills fleas<\/li><li>Kills paralysis ticks<\/li><li>Treats intestinal worms including\nroundworm and hookworms<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Administration Type:<\/strong> Oral<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Active Ingredients:<\/strong> Sarolaner, Moxidectin,\nPyrantel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Available Packs:<\/strong> 3 Doses, 6 Doses<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Recommended For:<\/strong> 8 weeks and older\npuppies and dogs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Takeaways:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Tasty liver-flavored chewable loved by dogs\nof all age groups<\/li><li>Effective against both internal and\nexternal parasites<\/li><li>Provides flexible dosing (can be given\nwith or without food)<\/li><li>Useful for puppies as little as 1.25kg bodyweight<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3 &#8211; Comfortis Plus<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vetsupply.com.au\/flea-and-tick-control\/comfortis-plus-for-dogs\/p2029.aspx?utm_source=seo&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=broadspectrumdog\">Comfortis Plus<\/a> is a chewable formula for dogs that offers 3-in-one protection. This monthly oral composition works as ectoparasiticide as well as endoparasiticide and is useful for puppies and dogs from 8 weeks of age that weigh 2.3kg or more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vetsupply.com.au\/flea-and-tick-control\/comfortis-plus-for-dogs\/p2029.aspx?utm_source=seo&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=broadspectrumdog\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/47584198131_c3921afea4_b.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4206\" width=\"417\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/47584198131_c3921afea4_b.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/47584198131_c3921afea4_b-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/47584198131_c3921afea4_b-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/47584198131_c3921afea4_b-768x768.jpg 768w, http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/47584198131_c3921afea4_b-70x70.jpg 70w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 417px) 100vw, 417px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Parasites Covered:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A\nmonthly administration of Comfortis Plus<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Kills fleas<\/li><li>Prevents heartworm disease<\/li><li>Treats and controls adult intestinal\nworms including roundworms, hookworms, and whipworms<\/li><li>Useful in dogs with flea allergy dermatitis<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Administration Type:<\/strong> Oral<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Active Ingredients:<\/strong> Spinosad, Milbemycin\noxime<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Available Packs:<\/strong> 6 Doses<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Recommended For:<\/strong> 8 weeks and older\npuppies and dogs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Takeaways:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Offers 3-in-one protection<strong><\/strong><\/li><li>Reliable, fast-action formula<strong><\/strong><\/li><li>Starts killing fleas in 30 minutes<strong><\/strong><\/li><li>No restrictions with regards to your\ncanine going for swimming or being washed<strong><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4 &#8211; <strong>Sentinel Spectrum<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Sentinel Spectrum is a beef-bacon-flavored, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vetsupply.com.au\/heartwormers\/sentinel-spectrum-tasty-chews-for-dogs\/p1034.aspx?utm_source=seo&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=broadspectrumdog\">broad-spectrum treatment for dogs<\/a>. The monthly chewable composition for dogs treats and controls a variety of internal and external parasites in 6 weeks and older puppies and dogs that weigh 4kg or more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vetsupply.com.au\/heartwormers\/sentinel-spectrum-tasty-chews-for-dogs\/p1034.aspx?utm_source=seo&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=broadspectrumdog\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"620\" src=\"http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ELANCO_Sentinel_Website_Banner_1200x675_pixels-1024x620.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4207\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ELANCO_Sentinel_Website_Banner_1200x675_pixels-1024x620.png 1024w, http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ELANCO_Sentinel_Website_Banner_1200x675_pixels-300x182.png 300w, http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ELANCO_Sentinel_Website_Banner_1200x675_pixels-768x465.png 768w, http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ELANCO_Sentinel_Website_Banner_1200x675_pixels-1536x930.png 1536w, http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ELANCO_Sentinel_Website_Banner_1200x675_pixels-2048x1240.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Parasites Covered:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A monthly administration of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vetsupply.com.au\/heartwormers\/sentinel-spectrum-tasty-chews-for-dogs\/p1034.aspx?utm_source=seo&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=broadspectrumdog\">Sentinel Spectrum<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Kills fleas<\/li><li>Prevents heartworm disease<\/li><li>Treats and controls roundworms,\nhookworms, and whipworms<\/li><li>Protects against tapeworms<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Administration Type:<\/strong> Oral<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Active Ingredients:<\/strong> Lufenuron, Milbemycin\noxime, Praziquantel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Available Packs:<\/strong> 3 Doses, 6 Doses, 12\nDoses<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Recommended For:<\/strong> 6 weeks and older\npuppies and dogs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Takeaways:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Provides 3-in-1 protection<strong><\/strong><\/li><li>Offers highly palatable flavor that\ndogs love<strong><\/strong><\/li><li>No restrictions in terms of dogs going\nfor swimming<strong><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5 &#8211; <strong>Advocate<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Advocate is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vetsupply.com.au\/flea-and-tick-control\/advocate-for-dogs\/p1003.aspx?utm_source=seo&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=broadspectrumdog\">topical multi-parasitic treatment for dogs<\/a>. The spot-on composition is effective as ectoparasiticide and endoparasiticide, providing lasting effects for 30 days in 7 weeks and older puppies and dogs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vetsupply.com.au\/flea-and-tick-control\/advocate-for-dogs\/p1003.aspx?utm_source=seo&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=broadspectrumdog\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/VS-Advocate-dog.jpg\" alt=\"Advocate Spot On For Dogs\" class=\"wp-image-1865\" width=\"467\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/VS-Advocate-dog.jpg 700w, http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/VS-Advocate-dog-300x144.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 467px) 100vw, 467px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Parasites Covered:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A monthly administration of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vetsupply.com.au\/flea-and-tick-control\/advocate-for-dogs\/p1003.aspx?utm_source=seo&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=broadspectrumdog\">Advocate for dogs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Kills fleas<\/li><li>Prevents heartworm infection<\/li><li>Protects against oesophageal worms<\/li><li>Treats and controls intestinal worms\nincluding roundworms, hookworms, whipworms<\/li><li>Treats mites and lice<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Administration Type:<\/strong> Topical<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Active Ingredients:<\/strong> Imidacloprid,\nMoxidectin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Available Packs:<\/strong> 1 Dose, 3 Doses, 6\nDoses, 12 Doses<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Recommended For:<\/strong> 7 weeks and older\npuppies and dogs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Takeaways:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Simple and reliable broad-spectrum\ntreatment<strong><\/strong><\/li><li>Easy-to-administer topical formula<strong><\/strong><\/li><li>Kills fleas quick, on contact<strong><\/strong><\/li><li>Offers comprehensive protection against\nintestinal worms<strong><\/strong><\/li><li>Prevents re-infestation between doses<br>\n<br>\n<strong><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>In the end, all\nthe treatments mentioned above provide more or less similar protection. It is\nyour ease and comfort, at the same time the convenience of your loved animal\ncompanion matters the most in terms of finalizing which parasitic protection to\ngo with. It is worth asking your veterinarian for advice or two.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Regardless of which treatment you buy, be sure to follow the label instructions and administer the correct dosage. Seek a vet&#8217;s assistance if you observe any symptoms of discomfort in your dog after\u00a0administration of treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-very-dark-gray-color has-background has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color\" href=\"https:\/\/vetsupply.com.au\/dog-supplies\/t1.aspx?utm_source=seo&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=broadspectrumdog\"><strong>Buy Broad Spectrum Treatment for Dogs at<\/strong><br><strong> Lowest Price!!!<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parasites are no less than a nuisance for both you and your canine companion. Fleas, ticks, heartworms, intestinal worms, mange, mites; the list just doesn&#8217;t seem to end. These parasites cause all kinds of health issues for our loved animals. For example, fleas cause skin illnesses, tapeworm infections; whereas ticks transmit different tick-borne diseases such [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4199,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,7,2],"tags":[1316,1317,1314,1313,1318,117,954,455,1315,501,444],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4198"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4198"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4209,"href":"http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4198\/revisions\/4209"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vetsupply.thepethost.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}