Bio Spot Flea and Tick Spray

What is Bio Spot Flea and Tick Spray?

Benefits:
•	Controls fleas, ticks, and flea larvae
•	Breaks the flea life cycle
•	Kills ticks, including those that carry Lyme disease
•	Pleasantly scented

How it works:
Active ingredients include pyrethrins, which are natural organic compounds that have potent insecticidal activity. Piperonyl butoxide and N-octyl bicycloheptene dicarboxamide are two common synergists, used with insecticides to enhance their activity. S-methoprene is an insect growth regulator, adding to the effort of controlling fleas and ticks.

Cautions:
Pesticides can cause sensitivities. If signs occur, bathe your pet with mild soap and rinse with large amounts of water. If signs continue, consult a veterinarian immediately. Excessive salivation, and ear and paw flicking can occur, but it’s temporary and not harmful. Read container for other cautions when using.

Active Ingredient(s):
Active Ingredients; (S)-Methoprene (0.27%), Pyrethrins (0.20%), Piperonyl Butoxide (0.37%)N-octyl Bicycloheptene Dicarboximide (0.62%), Inert ingredients (98.54%)

What is this product used for:
Bio Spot Flea and Tick Spray for Dogs and Puppies controls fleas, ticks and flea larvae. This highly effective combination of ingredients provides quick relief from biting fleas and continuous killing of flea eggs on the animal, breaking the flea life cycle.

Availability:
Bio Spot Flea and Tick Spray for Dogs and Puppies is a non-prescription (OTC) product.

How this product should be used:
Shake well before using. Wear household latex gloves. Hold the bottle in an upright position. For best results, ruffle the animal's coat with one hand while applying spray mist to the animal's head, ears and chest. Use a cloth to apply to face around mouth, nose and eyes. Then spray the neck, middle and hind quarters, finishing with legs and tail last. For ticks, apply spray mist until ticks are thoroughly wet. Approximately 1 or 2 pumps per pound of animal's body weight will be required. For puppies, leaving the eyes, nose and mouth exposed, treat puppies 12 weeks of age or older and weighing less than 3 lbs by wrapping the animal in a towel that has been lightly sprayed for 5 to 10 minutes. For puppies over 3 lbs follow directions for cats. Bio Spot Flea and Tick Spray for Dogs and Puppies may be reapplied weekly. Do not allow animal to become chilled. Do not use on puppies less than 12 weeks of age.

What are the side effects:
Individual sensitivities may occur after using any pesticide product for pets. If signs of sensitivity occur, bathe the pet with mild soap and rinse with large amounts of water. If signs continue, consult a veterinarian immediately. Some cats may be sensitive to products containing pyrethrins. Excessive salivation and ear and paw itching may occur. However, these effects are temporary and not harmful.

What special precautions are there:
This product is for external use on Dogs and Puppies 12 weeks or older. Consult a veterinarian before using on debilitated, aged, pregnant, nursing animals or animals on medication. This product is flammable. Keep away from heat and open flame. Do not allow spray from application or damp animal to come in contact with painted or finished surfaces, including wood floors/furniture, leather/vinyl materials, or other surfaces of concern. This product is harmful to humans if swallowed or absorbed through the skin. If swallowed, call a poison control center or physician immediately. Have patient sip water. Do not induce vomiting unless advised to and patient is conscious. If on skin or clothing, take off contaminated clothing and rinse skin with plenty of water for 15 to 20 minutes. See package label for treatment if in eyes or if product is inhaled. Persons applying this product must wear latex gloves.

In the event of overdose:
Contact your veterinarian or veterinary emergency room.

How should I store this product:
Store this product at room temperature. Store in the original container. To dispose wrap original container in several layers of newspaper and discard in trash. Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Directions:

•	Apply Bio Spot Flea and Tick Spray for Dogs every 2 months.
•	Apply Bio Spot Flea and Tick Spray for Cats every 2 months.
•	Wear household latex gloves. Ruffle pet’s coat with one hand while applying spray to back, sides, stomach, legs, shoulders, and neck.
•	For head and eye area, spray Bio Spot Flea and Tick Spray on a gloved hand and rub gently into pet’s hair. Do not get product in pet’s eyes or mouth.
•	Apply spray mist until hair coat is damp to thoroughly wet. In most cases 1 or 2 pumps per pound of body weight will be necessary.
•	As with all flea products, wash your hands and any exposed skin thoroughly with soap and water after applying to your pet

Pyrethrins (CAS # 8003-34-7)