Description
xOverview
Meet Happy Jack Paracide Flea & Tick Shampoo, a versatile grooming solution crafted to help you manage fleas and ticks during regular baths. The 8 oz bottle blends a gentle, hypoallergenic formula with practical, pet-friendly use. Made in the USA and trusted by breeders, kennels, and veterinarians for decades, this shampoo aims to make routine grooming calmer and more effective for multi-pet homes.
Who can use it
This product is formulated for dogs and cats and can be used on puppies and kittens over 12 weeks of age. It may also be suitable for other small animals and horses when guided by safety guidelines and professional advice. Always rinse thoroughly and monitor your pet’s comfort during and after washing.
- Safe for dogs and cats, including puppies and kittens over 12 weeks
- Also used by breeders, kennels, and veterinarians as part of routine grooming
What it does
The Paracide formula works to kill fleas and ticks on contact, helping to reduce the presence of pests during bath time. It also aims to prevent new infestations for up to about 30 days when used as directed, offering a practical window of protection between grooming sessions. The shampoo can help address itchy skin concerns by clearing external pests and residues that may irritate sensitive skin.
- Kills adult fleas and ticks on contact
- Aims to prevent new infestations for up to 30 days
- Eliminates mange mites and supports itchy-skin relief in many pets
Gentle, responsible care
Despite its pest-control claims, the formula is described as gentle, hypoallergenic, and biodegradable. This combination is designed to be kinder to sensitive skin and easier on the environment, with a rinse-off experience that leaves a clean, refreshed feel after a bath.
- Hypoallergenic, gentle formula for sensitive pets
- Biodegradable shampoo suitable for eco-conscious households
How to use
During bath time, apply the shampoo starting at the head and work toward the tail to create a rich lather that coats the coat evenly. Let the lather stand for 3–5 minutes before rinsing thoroughly. For best results, follow with regular brushing and monitor your pet for comfort and clarity of the coat afterward.
- Apply to a wet coat from head to tail to ensure full coverage
- Let the rich lather sit 3–5 minutes before rinsing
Heritage and trust
Since 1946, HAPPY JACK has produced pet care products in the USA. This Paracide Shampoo reflects a long-standing tradition of reliability, trusted by professional breeders, kennels, and veterinary professionals for everyday grooming needs.
Real-world use scenarios
- A quick bath before a family outing or park visit to help curb pests visiting home
- Regular grooming in multi-pet households to support ongoing flea and tick awareness
FAQ
Q: What pets can use Happy Jack Paracide Flea & Tick Shampoo?
A: Safe for dogs and cats, including puppies, kittens over 12 weeks, and select small animals.
Q: How long does the flea and tick protection last after washing?
A: Fleas and ticks are killed on contact, with protection potentially lasting up to 30 days.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.
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