Description
Broad spectrum Safeguard Canine Dewormer made with 22.2% fenbendazole is effective in treating canine intestinal parasites that can be a health hazard to both dogs and their owners.
Extremely safe for adult dogs and puppies 6 weeks and older, Safeguard Canine Dewormer is FDA approved and comes with no safety warnings or contraindications.
Keep Your Dog Happy and Healthy Intestinal worms can make your dog miserable. In addition, dogs that are infected with worms can present a real health risk to humans. This is why it is so essential that dog owners treat their pets with Safeguard Canine Dewormer at least twice a year. The treatment is as easy and convenient as simply sprinkling one single dose packet of granules over a dog’s food for three consecutive days. With treatment, both dogs and the families that care for them may be better able to stay healthy, happy, and free from intestinal parasites.
Benefits Easily mixes into food Safe and effective Treats and controls tapeworms, roundworms, hookworms, and whipworms Can be given to puppies older than 6 weeks, pregnant dogs, and dogs infected with heartworm Comes in three convenient doses FDA approved
Safeguard is a registered trademark of Intervet Inc., d/b/a Merck Animal Health, a subsidiary of Merck & Co. Inc.
Directions
Directions: The daily dose for Safe-Guard® Canine is 50 mg/kg (22.7 mg/lb) of body weight. You should weigh your dog to make sure you are using the right dose; i.e. correct gram amount and appropriate number of pouches.
Your dog must be treated with the following dose for 3 days in a row. Dog Weight (lbs) | Pouch Size (Daily Dose) | 10 | 1 gram | 11 to 20 | 2 gram | 21 to 30* | 1 gram + 2 gram | > 31 to 40 | 4 gram | 41 to 50* | 1 gram + 4 gram | 51 to 60* | 2 gram + 4 gram | 61 to 80* | Two 4 gram | Over 80* | *Combine pouches to obtain recommended daily dosage. | Mix daily dose with a small amount of the usual food. Make sure your dog eats all the medicated food. You may need to moisten dry dog food to aid mixing. Repeat the dose for 3 days in a row. |
Recommended Deworming Schedule: Schedule may vary depending on the climate where you live and the activity of your dog. The following schedule should be used as a general guideline.
Weaned pups (6-8 weeks of age) should be dewormed at 6, 8, 10 and 12 weeks of age. Treat the dam at the same time as the puppies. Dogs over 6 months of age should be dewormed at least twice each year.