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Sawyer Permethrin Insect Repellent for Dogs 24-oz. Trigger Spray
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SKU: WX2*0732773
Overview
This spray is designed for treating dog-related fabrics and gear, including kennels, beds, blankets, bandanas, seat covers, and other surfaces where insects can be a problem. It is intended to help repel ticks, chiggers, and mosquitoes for up to 6 weeks, while also helping control fleas and lice for 35 days. The formula dries odorless and is described as not staining or damaging clothing, fabrics, plastics, or finished surfaces. It is not recommended for toys or items that may go into a dog’s mouth, and it is not for use on cats or other pets.
Why Hunters Choose the Sawyer
Repels Ticks,
Chiggers, and mosquitoes for up
Kills Ticks,
Mosquitoes, chiggers, mites, and more
Can Be
Applied to dog kennels, beds,
Helps Control
Fleas and lice for 35
Odorless After
Drying and won't stain or
Key Features
- Repels ticks, chiggers, and mosquitoes for up to 6 weeks on treated fabrics and surfaces.
- Kills ticks, mosquitoes, chiggers, mites, and more than 55 other insects on contact.
- Can be used on dog kennels, dog beds, dog blankets, and dog bandanas.
- Helps control fleas and lice for 35 days.
- Odorless after drying and won’t stain or damage clothing, fabrics, plastics, or finished surfaces.
- Not recommended for pull toys, chew toys, throw toys, or items that contact a dog’s mouth.
- Not for use on cats or other pets; active ingredient is Permethrin 0.5%.
Best Used For
- Dog owners needing fabric treatment for kennels, beds, blankets, and bandanas before outdoor exposure.
- Handlers wanting long-lasting insect protection for dog gear during extended camping or hunting trips.
- Users looking to help control ticks, mosquitoes, chiggers, mites, fleas, and lice on treated fabrics.
- Owners who need an odorless, non-staining spray for finished surfaces and pet fabrics after drying.
Specifications
| Active Ingredient | Permethrin (0.5%) |
|---|---|
| Flea And Lice Control Duration | 35 days |
| Form | Trigger Spray |
| Kills | Ticks, mosquitoes, chiggers, mites, and more than 55 other kinds of insects |
| Not For Use On | Cats or other pets |
| Not Recommended For | Pull toys, chew toys, throw toys, or items that come into contact with a dog's mouth |
| Odor | Odorless after drying |
| Protection Duration | Up to 6 weeks |
| Repels | Ticks, chiggers, mosquitoes |
| Size | 24 oz |
| Stain Protection | Won't stain or damage clothing, fabrics, plastics, and finished surfaces |
| Use | Dog kennels, dog beds, dog blankets, dog bandana, seat covers, and other fabrics |
Pros
- Repels ticks, chiggers, and mosquitoes for up to 6 weeks on treated fabrics.
- Kills ticks, mosquitoes, chiggers, mites, and more than 55 other insect types on contact.
- Can be applied to dog kennels, beds, blankets, bandanas, and other fabrics.
- Helps control fleas and lice for 35 days.
- Odorless after drying and won't stain or damage clothing, fabrics, plastics, or finished surfaces.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Not recommended for use on pull toys, chew toys, throw toys, or any item that comes into contact with your dog's mouth.
- Not for use on cats or other pets, so it needs to be kept separate in mixed-pet households.
- Protection is time-limited: up to 6 weeks for ticks, chiggers, and mosquitoes, and 35 days for fleas and lice.
- Designed for fabrics, kennels, beds, and bandanas rather than direct use on the dog itself.
Suggested Comparisons
- Dog insect repellent sprays
- Kennel and bedding fabric treatments
- Tick and mosquito control products
- Pet-safe outdoor pest protection products
Suggested Accessories
- Dog kennel treatment
- Dog bed and blanket spray
- Dog bandana treatment
- Pet-safe fabric protector
Frequently Asked Questions
What surfaces can this be used on for a hunting dog setup?
According to the product data, it can be sprayed on dog kennels, dog beds, dog blankets, dog bandanas, seat covers, and other fabrics.
How long does it repel insects?
The product description says it repels ticks, chiggers, and mosquitoes for up to 6 weeks.
Does it kill insects or only repel them?
The description says it does both: it repels insects and kills ticks, mosquitoes, chiggers, mites, and more than 55 other kinds of insects on contact.
Is it safe to use on all pets and dog items?
No. The data says it is not for use on cats or other pets, and it is not recommended for pull toys, chew toys, throw toys, or items that come into contact with your dog's mouth.
Will it leave a smell or damage gear?
The product data says it is odorless after drying and won't stain or damage clothing, fabrics, plastics, or finished surfaces.