The Elanco Kiltix Collar (formerly known as Bayer Kiltix) is a popular product for managing flea and tick infestations in dogs.
Here's a summary of its key features:
Target: Primarily ticks and fleas.
Active Ingredients: It contains a combination of Propoxur (10% w/w) and Flumethrin (2.25% w/w).
Mechanism of Action: Flumethrin is released as a fine powder, distributing across the dog's body as it moves, effectively repelling and killing ticks. Propoxur is a contact insecticide also targeting fleas and ticks.
Duration: It's designed to provide long-lasting protection, typically lasting up to 7 months.
Water Resistance: The collar is water-resistant, maintaining effectiveness even with mild exposure to water.
Targeted Use: Available in different sizes (medium and large), it's suitable for dogs aged 3 months and older. It is not suitable for cats.
Application: The collar is fitted snugly around the dog's n