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Pet MD Chlorhexidine Antiseptic Dog & Cat Wipes, 70 count

Pet MD Chlorhexidine Antiseptic Dog & Cat Wipes, 70 count

By Pet MD 9 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
3.1 /10
Quality
3.0
Value
3.0
Design
3.0
Function
3.5
Durability
3.0

In a Nutshell

  • Effective for certain conditions but with significant drawbacks.
  • Frequent complaints about dryness and greasiness.
  • Potential for allergic reactions in pets.
  • Difficult to use and clean off residue.
  • Not XL size as advertised, smaller than expected.
  • Some users needed to bathe pets to remove residue.

Quick Verdict

These wipes are effective for some users but have significant drawbacks including dryness, greasiness, and potential allergic reactions in pets. Many users found them difficult to use and report issues with cleaning off residue. Overall, they are not recommended for general use without careful consideration.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 9
Would Recommend 11%
Would Buy Again 0%
Avg Lifespan Not specified

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Suitable

Critical Warnings

critical

Allergic reactions in pets.

Prevention: Do a patch test or consult a vet first.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Effective Cleaning (2)

    Good at removing bacteria and fungus.

Cons

  • Dry and Overly Scented (2) major

    Wipes are dry and have a strong scent.

  • Greasy Residue (3) major

    Leaves a greasy residue that is hard to clean.

    Tip: Bathing the pet to remove the residue.

  • Pet Allergic Reactions (2) critical

    Dogs had allergic reactions to the wipes.

  • Poor Size and Value () major

    Size of wipes isn't as advertised, more expensive per wipe.

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Pet owners with specific fungal or bacterial infections in ears. — User reports effectively on these issues though there are side issues of grease and lingering residue.

Skip If

  • Pet owners with sensitive pets or large pets. — The wipes leave a residue that can cause allergic reactions and are difficult to use on larger pets.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Not specified

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Care Tips from Users

  • 💡 Bathing the pet to remove residue.

Floor Compatibility

Hardwood
Tile
Carpet
Vinyl
Laminate

Rating Distribution

1.8
9 reviews
5★
33%
4★
0%
3★
0%
2★
22%
1★
44%
allergic (2) greasy (3) residue (2) dry (2)

Common Questions

Can these wipes be used on dogs with sensitive skin?

Not recommended due to potential allergic reactions.

How do these wipes compare to other brands?

Some users found them effective but had issues with dryness, greasiness, and allergic reactions.

Are these wipes suitable for cats?

They can be effective but may leave a greasy residue that needs to be cleaned off.

Highlighted Reviews

— Katie

"These are the BEST Antifungal wipes that I have found so far when it comes to killing and removing the kind of bacteria/fungi that is in my pets ears."

— Greg123

"6/6/25 I used these before,first to start the roll must remove entire product to start. Then had to wash off my hands but for some reason product was very greasy I tried to use it on my disabled cat Hope and it left a terrible greasy area I tried to clean off area because she would be able to lick o..."

Bottom Line

While effective, the dryness, greasiness, and potential allergic reactions make these wipes less desirable. Look for alternatives unless specific conditions require these wipes.

3.1 /10
Below Average