Comparison between Bravecto Chews and Nexgard Chewables
Bravecto Chews and Nexgard Chewables are the most popular flea and tick treatments.
These two oral chewable have different active ingredients, but they work similarly: Bravecto (Fluralaner) and Nexgard (Afoxolaner). They provide effective and fast treatment of existing fleas and tick, but they do not repel ticks, mosquitos, or fleas.
There is one key difference in the length of protection they provide. Bravecto protects your pet for 12 weeks, and you need to administer it every eight weeks to treat Lone Star. On the other hand, Nexgard Provides complete monthly protection, which must administer every four weeks.
Bravecto is safe for puppies and dogs over the age of six weeks with and minimum weight of 4.4 lbs (2kg), while the other hand, Nexgard is safe to use at the age of eight weeks with and minimum weight of 4 lbs (2 kg).
Please choose the correct size according to your pet's body weight.
You can use our comparison chart for the most popular flea and tick products.
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Kills Fleas
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Repels Fleas
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Kills Flea Eggs and Larvae
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Kills newly emerged fleas before they can lay eggs
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Kills newly emerged fleas before they can lay eggs
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Kills Ticks
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Repels Ticks
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Kills and/or Repels Mosquitoes
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Other Parasites
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Safe for Pregnant or Nursing Pets
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When does it starts working
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Starts to kill fleas in 2 hours
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Kills 100% of fleas within 24 hours
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Application
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Pork-flavored chewable
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Beef-flavored chewable
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Active Ingredient(s)
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Dosage
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Every 12 weeks
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Monthly
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