NexGard PLUS Chewables for Dogs, 17.1-33 lbs. (Gold Box)
In a Nutshell
- Effective in preventing fleas and ticks
- Convenient all-in-one solution
- May be too hard for some dogs to chew
- Often needs to be hidden in treats
Quick Verdict
NexGard PLUS is effective in preventing fleas and ticks but may be too hard for some dogs to chew.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Effective Prevention (3)
The product is effective in preventing fleas and ticks.
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Convenient All-In-One (2)
Combines flea and tick prevention in one chewable.
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Fast Delivery (2)
Quick delivery and good customer service.
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Good Discounts (1)
Good discounts for new members.
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Good Discounts for new members (4)
May be too hard for some dogs to chew.
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User Interface (2)
The user interface is intuitive and easy to navigate.
Cons
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Too Hard to Chew (5) major
The chewable is too hard for some dogs, especially those with dental issues.
Tip: Hide in treats or cut into smaller pieces
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Palatability Issues (3) major
Some dogs do not like the taste and refuse to eat it.
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Difficulty in Administration (6) major
Some users have difficulty getting their dogs to take the chewable.
Tip: Hide in peanut butter or sausages
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Not Suitable for All Dogs (4) low
Some dogs may need a less hard alternative.
Quality Trend: Declining
Recent reviews mention harder chewable.
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Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Pet owners looking for convenient flea and tick prevention — The all-in-one chewable makes administration easy
✗ Skip If
- • Owners of dogs with dental issues — The chewable may be too hard for some dogs to consume
Durability & Care
Factors: Dental issues, Dog's preference
Cleaning Methods
Care Tips from Users
- 💡 Hide in peanut butter or sausages
- 💡 Cut into small pieces
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
Is NexGard PLUS easy to administer?
May require hiding in treats or cutting into smaller pieces.
Is it suitable for dogs with dental issues?
No, the chewable may be too hard for dogs with dental issues.
Highlighted Reviews
"I was able to get my dog food, snacks and Nexguard medicine for my brand new French bulldog puppy. I never bothered with chewy.com before with any of my other dog breeds, mainly because I never paid as much as I did for my new dog (approx. 2000$) so you can imagine that it was a big expense for pet ..."
"I tried to purchase this on sale. I selected the option for Chewy to contact my vet. I get an email saying my order was cancelled. I called Chewy and they said the vet cancelled the order. I spoke with the vet and they made a mistake. So, now if I order it. It costs me $54.15 more than when I origin..."
Bottom Line
Consider NexGard PLUS if you want a convenient all-in-one solution for flea and tick prevention, but be prepared to deal with palatability issues for some dogs. It's quite effective, but ensure your dog can handle the hardness of the chewable.