Pet Care

Oster Flea & Tick Dog & Cat Shampoo, Mandarin Violet

Item: Oster Flea & Tick Dog & Cat Shampoo, Mandarin Violet
Rating: 4.4
Author: Furdio

9 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 90% confidence

8.7 /10

Quality

7.8

Value

8.5

Design

8.0

Function

8.3

Durability

8.0

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Quick Verdict

This shampoo is highly effective at killing fleas and ticks, leaving pets with a pleasant scent. Most users report it works well on different dog breeds, including those with sensitive skin. However, there are mixed reviews on its effectiveness for flea control and some users report that it doesn’t work for them. Overall, it’s a good product for those who find it effective.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Pleasant Scent (6)
Many users appreciate the shampoo’s pleasant, lingering scent.
Effective Cleaning (5)
The shampoo cleans well and leaves pets' fur soft.
Suitable for Sensitive Skin (1)
The shampoo is gentle enough for pets with sensitive skin.

Cons

Mixed Flea Control Effectiveness (3) major
Only one reviewer noted effective flea control.
Soapy Nature (1) medium
A couple of user review noted that though the product does not kill, fleas as well do lathers well.
Does Not Kill the Fleas (1) major
Another review noted that the product failed in completely killing the fleas.

Who Is This For?

✓ Best For

• Pet owners with multiple dogs — Effective on different breeds and skin types.
• Those who prioritize scent and softness — Leaves pets smelling great and with soft fur.

✗ Skip If

• Pet owners looking for guaranteed flea control — Mixed results on flea control.
• Those with very flea-prone pets — May not be effective in all cases of flea issues.