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Medical Disclaimer

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Last updated: August 10, 2026

Important: This website provides general information about the Seresto® collar for informational purposes only. It is not veterinary advice. Always consult a licensed veterinarian before using any parasite control product on your pet.

1. Not Veterinary Advice

Information on this Site — including product descriptions, benefits, and FAQs — is provided for general reference. It is not a substitute for professional veterinary diagnosis, treatment, or advice. If you have any concerns about your pet's health or the suitability of a specific product, consult a licensed veterinarian.

2. Read the Package Insert

Every Seresto® collar ships with a manufacturer's package insert prepared by Elanco. Read it fully before use. It contains:

3. When to Consult a Veterinarian

Consult your veterinarian before using Seresto® on your pet if:

4. Possible Side Effects

As with any parasite-control product, some pets may experience:

If your pet shows unusual symptoms, remove the collar and consult your veterinarian.

5. Reporting Adverse Events

Adverse events must be reported to the manufacturer to support ongoing product safety monitoring:

Elanco Animal Health
Adverse events & safety reports: 1-800-255-6826
Website: elanco.com/en-us/contact-us

You may also report to the US EPA at epa.gov/pets.

6. Product Effectiveness Varies

Product performance depends on factors including your pet's environment, exposure level, individual physiology, and adherence to proper fitting and replacement schedules. No parasite-control product is 100% effective in every case. Continue routine tick checks after outdoor activity.

7. Storage and Safety Precautions

8. No Guarantee of Results

Testimonials, reviews, and results shared on this Site reflect the experience of individual customers. Results are not guaranteed and may vary. We make no medical or curative claims beyond what is stated on the manufacturer's approved product labeling.

9. Emergency

If your pet appears to be experiencing a medical emergency, contact your veterinarian or the nearest emergency veterinary clinic immediately. You may also call the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at 1-888-426-4435 (a consultation fee may apply).