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ShieldTec Plus Flea & Tick Spot Treatment for Dogs, 5-15 lbs

ShieldTec Plus Flea & Tick Spot Treatment for Dogs, 5-15 lbs

By ShieldTec 5 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
1.9 /10
Quality
2.0
Value
1.5
Design
2.0
Function
1.0
Durability
1.0
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In a Nutshell

  • Multiple reviews report severe adverse reactions in dogs.
  • Only a few users mentioned any positive effects.

Quick Verdict

The ShieldTec Plus Flea & Tick Spot Treatment for Dogs has garnered mostly negative reviews, with several users reporting severe adverse effects on their dogs, including vomiting, diarrhea, and hair loss. Some users did report repelling mosquitoes but expressed dissatisfaction with performance.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 5
Would Recommend 20%
Would Buy Again 20%
Avg Lifespan NA

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Caution

Critical Warnings

critical

Severe adverse reactions in dogs, including vomiting, diarrhea, and hair loss.

Prevention: Do not use this product on dogs.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Cons

Who Is This For?

✓ Best For

✗ Skip If

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan NA

Cleaning Methods

✗ Machine wash
✗ Hand wash
✗ Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

⚠️ Hardwood
⚠️ Tile
⚠️ Carpet
⚠️ Vinyl
⚠️ Laminate

Rating Distribution

1.8
5 reviews
5★
0%
4★
20%
3★
20%
2★
0%
1★
60%
severe adverse effects (3) ineffective (1)

Highlighted Reviews

— MICKEY

"I like that it repels mosquito but I wish it worked faster....I would like a treatment that works almost immediately but most are so darn expensive"

— Marcello

"Do not buy. Made my dogs to get sick and vet bills for over $300.00"

Bottom Line

Given the severity of the adverse effects reported, it is strongly advised to avoid this product. Seek safer alternatives for flea and tick control.

1.9 /10
— Poor

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