Arava Dead Sea Pet Spa Flea & Tick Collar for Dogs
In a Nutshell
- Natural and effective flea and tick prevention
- Mixed results with effectiveness
- Potential eye irritation in small dogs
- Good for pets with health issues
Quick Verdict
The Arava Dead Sea Pet Spa Flea & Tick Collar is generally effective and natural, but users report mixed results and some safety concerns for small dogs.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Critical Warnings
Eye irritation in small dogs
Prevention: Avoid using on small dogs or monitor closely.
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Natural ingredients (4)
Users appreciate the natural and non-toxic ingredients.
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Effective prevention (3)
Users report the collar is effective in repelling fleas and ticks.
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Non-toxic (2)
The collar is free from harmful chemicals, making it a good choice for pets.
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Good for specific health conditions (1)
Some users noted it's effective for pets with specific conditions like heart murmurs.
Cons
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Ineffective for some (4) major
Some users found the collar to be ineffective.
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Safety concerns for small dogs (2) critical
Some users reported severe eye irritation in small dogs.
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Overwhelming smell (1) minor
Users noted a strong smell that might be uncomfortable.
Tip: Wipe with a dry paper towel to reduce smell
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Pet owners with health concerns — The natural ingredients make it a safe choice for pets with health issues.
- • Dog owners — The product is specifically designed for dogs.
- • Owners facing allergies issues — This is an option for owners looking for a non-toxic product
✗ Skip If
- • Owners with small dogs — There are potential safety concerns for small dogs.
- • Pet owners in high-tick areas — Users have reported that it is not very effective.
Durability & Care
Cleaning Methods
Care Tips from Users
- 💡 Spray a bit of alcohol or alcohol based soap and rinse it very well.
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
Does this work well with babies and children?
The smell might harm the child.
Is it safe for use on small dogs?
No.
Can I wash this collar?
At your own risk, using a citronella soap liquid and rinse it very well.
Highlighted Reviews
"Bella has a heart murmur so I am concerned with using synthetic chemicals. This has a combination of natural ingredients that have been effective in repelling ticks. Ticks have been abundant due to the rain this spring so this has been a huge benefit in keeping Bella safe."
"Put it on the dog and within a few minutes, he was rubbing at his eyes and trying to rub it off. It is very strong! I have taken him off of it now but you can still smell the citronella smell on him. "
Bottom Line
This collar is recommended for its natural ingredients and effectiveness, but it may not be suitable for all dogs, especially smaller ones.