Stop wondering if you remembered their drops</br> - Many forms of pest control are effective and safe </br>- One benefit of collars is significantly reduced cost and you do not have to apply it month to month. You are not going to miss a month of coverage.</br>- This is one less thing to worry about </br></br>Keep you pet from pests </br> - Many of the same chemicals are used in different pest control treatments </br> - Avoid using more than one type of treatment at a time </br></br>Effectiveness </br>- The SOBAKEN Flea and Tick Collar for Dogs is effective for 8 months </br>- All collars become less effective after 8 months. We recommend maintaining 100% protection during high risk months.</br></br> Pet safety</br>-Pest control chemicals, in proper doses, are not toxic however it's a best practice to wash your hands after contact </br>- Spread pet treatments out. If using a shampoo with pest control, then wait a few days to put the collar back on.</br>-If children come into contact with the collar while playing have them wash their hands</br></br> Zero tolerance</br>- We love pets as family and have zero tolerance of side effects. Watch your pet for side effects when introducing any kind of new treatment. </br>- Flea and Tick prevention for dogs is important but if the treatment begins to have side effects then stop immediately and consult your vet </br>- If you observe any change in behavior or your pet seems lethargic or appetite is not normal then remove the collar and consult your vet