Merial has announced the launch of NexGard Spectra, a broad spectrum oral parasiticide for dogs.
NexGard Spectra contains afoxolaner, which kills fleas and ticks on dogs, and milbemycin oxime, which is effective against roundworms, hookworms and whipworms.
The new product is delivered in a beef flavoured chew to help compliance.
NexGard Spectrum is available in five different weight ranges to suit puppies and dogs of all sizes.
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What is REALLY needed is a wormer that will roundworms,.tapeworms and LUNGWORM - and I wish people in the UK would stop calling LUNGworm - heartworm - it is NOT the same thing. Spot ons are fine for Ticks and fleas - although some fleas appear to be getting resistant to some spot-ons.