Simparica Trio
How often should Trio be administered to dogs?
Once per month
What is the scientific name for the deer tick?
Ixodes Scapularis
What is the scientific name for the common flea?
Ctenocephalides felis
What parasites does Revolution Plus protect against? (4 of 6 accepted)
Fleas, ticks, ear mites, roundworms, hookworms, and heartworms.
What 4 broad parasite types does Simparica Trio prevent and treat?
Heartworm, Fleas, Ticks, Intestinal Parasites
How long can a tick live in the environment without a host?
Up to 2 years (American Dog Tick)
What happens if dog on Trio gets whipworms or tapeworms?
Treat the whipworm as recommended by CapC and call Zoetis product support.
How old does a kitten have to be and how much should they weigh to use revolution plus?
8 weeks and 2.8 lbs
What is the active ingredient in Trio that kills fleas and ticks?
Sarolaner
What stage of the tick lifecycle is most likely to transmit disease?
Nymph stage
How long does a tick have to be embedded before it can transmit lyme disease?
24-48 hours
Do cats get heartworm disease
A - more often than dogs
B - less often than dogs
C - same rate as dogs
C - Same rate
What ingredient in Trio prevents heartworm disease
Moxidectin
How many ticks does Simparica Trio protect against
6!
How long does a tick have to be embedded to transmit Ehrlichia
3-6 hours
What is the most common intestinal parasite in dogs and cats?
Roundworms (Toxoara cati and Toxascaris leonina)
How much does a dog have weigh and how old does a dog have to be to be given Simparica Trio?
2.8lbs and 8 weeks old
What is the name of the condition caused by a severe flea infesttion leading to significant blood loss?
Flea anemia
What is the average jump distance for a flea?
Up to 13 inches!
How often do you administer Revolution Plus topically?
Once per month