Pet Health Quality Concerns
Sentry FiproGuard Max Flea & Tick Squeeze-On for Dogs (45-88 lbs)

Sentry FiproGuard Max Flea & Tick Squeeze-On for Dogs (45-88 lbs)

By Sentry 6 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 75% confidence
4.3 /10
Quality
8.0
Value
7.0
Design
6.0
Function
6.5
Durability
7.0

In a Nutshell

  • Effective against ticks in some regions.
  • May leave residue on fur.
  • Mixed user experiences with effectiveness and residue.

Quick Verdict

Sentry FiproGuard Max is effective in preventing fleas and ticks but has mixed user experiences regarding residue and effectiveness.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 6
Would Recommend 50%
Would Buy Again 0%
Avg Lifespan 30 days

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Caution

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Effective against ticks (2)

    The product is reported to be effective in preventing ticks in regions known for tick infestations.

  • Quick delivery (1)

    Users appreciate the quick delivery of the product.

  • Cost-effective (1)

    The product is considered cost-effective compared to other brands.

Cons

  • Residue on fur (1) minor

    Some users complain about the residue left on the fur after application.

  • Ineffective against fleas (2) major

    Some users found the product ineffective against fleas.

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Dog owners in tick-prone areas — Effective against ticks

Skip If

  • Dog owners in flea-prone areas — Ineffective against fleas

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Old reviews don't specify duration of treatment, but positive reviews indicate that it lasted the duration of the purchase period.

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

⚠️ Hardwood
⚠️ Tile
⚠️ Carpet
⚠️ Vinyl
⚠️ Laminate

Rating Distribution

3.3
6 reviews
5★
33%
4★
33%
3★
0%
2★
0%
1★
33%
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Common Questions

Is this product effective against ticks?

Yes, it is effective against ticks in tick-prone areas.

Does it leave residue on the fur?

Yes, some users report residue on the fur after application.

Is it effective against fleas?

No, some users found it ineffective against fleas.

Highlighted Reviews

— Cubby1

"We just spent a week in New Hampshire known for ticks and our two dogs didn't get any! Great product and the price is right."

— Rebecca

"This was the worst tick medicine I have ever tried. I was hesitant about it because of the price, I wasn't expecting as good of results as K-9 Advantix, but I think I was better of not using anything than this. My dogs came home with as many ticks as they did before I applied this. And it was an ext..."

Bottom Line

This product is a solid choice for tick prevention but may not be as effective against fleas.

4.3 /10
Average