{"product_id":"selarid-topical-solution-for-dogs-10-1-20-lbs","title":"Selarid Topical Solution for Dogs 10.1-20 lbs (Selamectin)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonthly Flea, Tick, and Heartworm Topical Protection for Dogs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelarid Topical Solution for Dogs 10.1 to 20 lbs is a prescription once-monthly parasite protection product designed specifically for dogs in this weight range. Once applied to the skin, it works its way through the body to tackle parasites from multiple directions at once, covering heartworm prevention, flea control, ear mites, sarcoptic mange, and American Dog Tick infestations. The convenience of a single monthly application covering so many parasite types makes it a genuinely useful option for medium-sized dog owners looking to simplify their pet's parasite management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight-Specific Dosing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Precisely formulated for dogs in the 10.1 to 20 lbs range, delivering an accurate and effective amount of selamectin tailored to your dog's body size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKills Fleas and Stops Eggs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eliminates adult fleas and prevents flea eggs from developing into new infestations, helping keep the environment flea-free month after month.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeartworm Disease Defense:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prevents the development of adult heartworms when applied consistently and within the recommended monthly interval during mosquito season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEar Mite Infestation Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Treats and controls ear mite infestations in dogs, helping restore comfort and reducing the irritation these parasites cause inside the ear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSarcoptic Mange Management:\u003c\/strong\u003e Treats and controls sarcoptic mange in dogs, with consistent monthly application supporting resolution of symptoms over the course of treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Dog Tick Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Controls American Dog Tick infestations in dogs with consistent monthly application helping manage recurring tick exposure effectively.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick-Drying and Non-Greasy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dries on the skin without leaving a greasy or sticky residue behind, so handling your dog after application is perfectly comfortable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eActive Ingredients\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelamectin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelarid Topical Solution is a prescription-only medication. A valid veterinarian prescription is required to purchase this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease follow your veterinarian's instructions carefully for the correct dosage and administration of this medication for your dog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dosage and administration of this medication must be determined by a licensed veterinarian. Always consult your veterinarian before administering or adjusting any prescription medication for your pet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight Accuracy Matters:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product is designed specifically for dogs between 10.1 and 20 lbs; using the wrong weight variant risks under-dosing or over-dosing your pet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePre-Treatment Heartworm Screening:\u003c\/strong\u003e A heartworm test is recommended before starting this product, as it does not work against adult heartworms already present in the body.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnsuitable for Unwell Dogs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not use in dogs that are sick, debilitated, or significantly underweight, as safety in these animals has not been established.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDry Skin Application Only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always apply to a completely dry, intact coat; this product contains isopropyl alcohol and must not be applied to wet fur or broken skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFire and Heat Hazard:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product is flammable due to its alcohol content; keep your dog and the applicator away from open flames and heat sources after application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLimited Tick Species Coverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product controls only the American Dog Tick and does not protect against other tick species; speak to your vet about broader tick protection if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePossible Side Effects\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMild Coat Reactions at Site:\u003c\/strong\u003e Some dogs develop stiff hair, clumping, slight discolouration, or a faint powdery residue at the application spot, which is temporary and harmless.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShort-Term Hair Loss:\u003c\/strong\u003e Temporary localised hair loss with or without mild skin inflammation at or near the application area has been seen in a small number of treated dogs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGastrointestinal Symptoms:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vomiting, loose stool, or diarrhoea with or without blood has been reported in some dogs following treatment with this product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Energy and Appetite Loss:\u003c\/strong\u003e A small number of treated dogs have shown temporary lethargy and reduced interest in food after application of this product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRare Nervous System Effects:\u003c\/strong\u003e Incoordination, muscle tremors, or seizures have been reported very rarely after treatment and need immediate veterinary attention if they occur.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStorage Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep Away from Heat:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product should be stored somewhere consistently cool and away from any heat sources to keep the formula stable between uses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecure Storage at All Times:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep this product somewhere completely inaccessible to children and other pets to prevent accidental exposure or ingestion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eFor generic medications, the product image shown may not reflect the actual item received. Generic medications can vary in size, color, and shape between orders depending on the manufacturer. Additionally, your medication may arrive packaged in a HardyPaw Pharmacy vial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Return\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer ground, express, and priority delivery; see our \u003ca aria-label=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\" title=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\" href=\"\/pages\/shipping-policy\"\u003eshipping policy\u003c\/a\u003e for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed \u003ca aria-label=\"Refund policy\" title=\"Refund policy\" href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ1: How does Selarid Topical Solution protect dogs prone to flea allergy dermatitis?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e For dogs that react badly to flea bites, staying on top of monthly Selarid applications is one of the most effective things an owner can do. By consistently eliminating adult fleas and stopping eggs from developing, it breaks the flea cycle that keeps triggering those allergic skin reactions. Regular use is the key to keeping symptoms from flaring up in sensitive dogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ2: Can Selarid selamectin topical solution be used safely in dogs already infected with heartworms?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dogs with an existing heartworm infection can still receive Selarid safely at the recommended dose. It will not clear the adult worms already present, but it will prevent new infections from developing while your vet manages the existing ones. Getting veterinary guidance on a concurrent heartworm treatment plan is an important part of managing this situation properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ3: How long does it take for Selarid to clear a sarcoptic mange infestation in dogs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sarcoptic mange response varies between dogs, with some showing improvement after a single application and others needing a second monthly dose before symptoms fully resolve. Keeping up with the monthly schedule and checking in with your vet if things are not improving gives your dog the best chance of a complete recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ4: Is it safe to handle or pet my dog immediately after applying Selarid topical solution?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e It is best to give the application site time to dry fully before resuming normal handling and contact with your dog. Once the area has dried, things can go back to normal. Your vet can advise on any additional precautions worth taking, particularly if there are young children or other pets in the household.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ5: What happens if a monthly dose of Selarid for my dog is missed or delayed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply the missed dose as soon as you realise and get back on the regular monthly schedule from that point. Missing doses during peak mosquito season is worth flagging with your vet, as any gap in coverage can leave your dog exposed to heartworm transmission. Staying consistent with the monthly routine is the most reliable way to keep protection intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eClinical Research\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about Heartworm disease in dogs: symptoms, causes and treatment | petmd\" title=\"Heartworm disease in dogs: symptoms, causes and treatment | petmd\" href=\"https:\/\/www.petmd.com\/dog\/conditions\/infectious-parasitic\/heartworm-disease-in-dogs\"\u003ePetMD – Heartworm Prevention in Dogs\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about Vca hospitals – flea control in pets\" title=\"Vca hospitals – flea control in pets\" href=\"https:\/\/vcahospitals.com\/know-your-pet\/flea-control-in-dogs-and-cats\"\u003eVCA Hospitals – Flea Control in Pets\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Varies (Generic)","offers":[{"title":"1 Dose (1 Month Supply)","offer_id":44260930715809,"sku":"55529-167-43-1","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6 Dose (6 Month Supply)","offer_id":44260930748577,"sku":"55529-167-43","price":68.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12 Dose (12 Month Supply)","offer_id":44260930781345,"sku":"55529-167-43-PK2","price":136.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/2446\/5313\/files\/selarid-topical-solution-for-dogs-10-1-20-lbs-selamectin-6-dose-6-922.jpg?v=1778103966","url":"https:\/\/hordypaw.shop\/products\/selarid-topical-solution-for-dogs-10-1-20-lbs","provider":"HardyPaw","version":"1.0","type":"link"}