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Bravecto Chew for Dogs, 4.4-9.9 lbs, (Yellow Box)

Bravecto Chew for Dogs, 4.4-9.9 lbs, (Yellow Box)

By Bravecto 9 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
7.2 /10
Quality
7.5
Value
6.5
Design
5.0
Function
8.0
Durability
7.0

In a Nutshell

  • Effective against fleas and ticks
  • Easy to administer, often treated as a treat
  • Pricey, with occasional effectiveness issues

Quick Verdict

Many dogs love the taste, making it easy to administer. It's effective but can be pricey. Consistency in effectiveness is a minor concern.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 9
Would Recommend 77%
Would Buy Again 77%
Avg Lifespan 12 weeks

Pet Compatibility

πŸ• Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Caution

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Easy Administration (4)

    Many dogs enjoy the taste, making it easy to give.

  • Effective Treatment (5)

    Proven effective against fleas and ticks.

  • Quick Delivery (1)

    Fast shipping once the prescription is received.

  • Veterinary Recommendation (1)

    Recommended by veterinarians for effectiveness.

  • Long-Lasting (1)

    Effective for up to 12 weeks.

Cons

  • High Cost (2) major

    The medication is expensive, especially for long-term use.

  • Ineffective in Some Cases (2) major

    Some users reported the medication was not effective.

  • Administration Issues (1) minor

    Some dogs refused to take the chew.

    Tip: Mix with food to encourage intake.

Who Is This For?

βœ“ Best For

  • β€’ Pet owners with dogs that love treats β€” Easier administration and pet enjoys the taste.
  • β€’ Those looking for long-term flea and tick protection β€” Effective for up to 12 weeks.
  • β€’ Pet owners following vet recommendations β€” Veterinarians often recommend this product.

βœ— Skip If

  • β€’ Budget-conscious pet owners β€” High cost may not be justified.
  • β€’ Owners of picky eaters β€” Some dogs may refuse the chew.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan 12 weeks

Factors: Effectiveness of the product

Cleaning Methods

βœ— Machine wash
βœ— Hand wash
βœ— Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

⚠️ Hardwood
⚠️ Tile
⚠️ Carpet
⚠️ Vinyl
⚠️ Laminate

Rating Distribution

4.5
9 reviews
5β˜…
67%
4β˜…
0%
3β˜…
22%
2β˜…
0%
1β˜…
11%
easy (3) value (1) price (2) effectiveness (2)

Common Questions

How long does the medication last?

The medication is effective for up to 12 weeks.

Is the product easy to administer?

Most dogs enjoy the taste, making it easy to administer.

What should I do if my dog refuses to take the chew?

You can mix it with food to encourage intake.

Highlighted Reviews

β€” Juliane

"My dog absolutely loves this medication. She thinks it’s a treat! Giving it to her is so easy now; there’s no struggle or hiding pills in food. It’s such a relief to have something that keeps her healthy and makes her happy at the same time. Highly recommend for any pet owner looking for an st..."

β€” Alicia

"I have used this product since COmfortis went off the market. It use to be very effectively. The last two pills I have given my dog (1 month early each), has been ineffectively. Both times he was covered in fleas before the end of month two. He is highly allergic and is in pain and discomfort from t..."

Bottom Line

Recommend for convenience and effectiveness, but consider the price and be aware of potential effectiveness issues.

7.2 /10
β€” Good