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JAN-FEB 2016

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION: The most common adverse reactions recorded in clinical trials were vomiting, decreased appetite, diarrhea, lethargy, polydipsia, and fl atulence. Bravecto has not been shown to be eff ective for 12-weeks' duration in puppies less than 6 months of age. Bravecto is not eff ective against lone star ticks beyond 8 weeks after dosing. References: 1. Bravecto [prescribing information]. Summit, NJ: Merck Animal Health; 2014. 2. Beck S, Schein E, Baldermann C, von Samson- Himmelstjerna G, Kohn B. Tick infestation and tick prophylaxis in dogs in the area of Berlin/Brandenburg—results of a questionnaire study. BerlMünch Tierärztl Wochenschr . 2013;126(1-2):69-76. 3. Kidd L, Breitschwerdt EB. Transmission times and prevention of tick-borne diseases in dogs. Compend Contin Educ Pract Vet . 2003;25(10):742-751. 4. Gassel M, Wolf C, Noack S, Williams H, Ilg T. The novel isoxazoline ectoparasiticide fl uralaner: Selective inhibition of arthropod Y-aminobutyric acid- and L-glutamate-gated chloride channels and insecticidal/acaricidal activity. Insect Biochem Molec Biol . 2014;45:111-124. Please see Brief Summary on following page. Copyright © 2016 Intervet Inc., d/b/a Merck Animal Health, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. All rights reserved. US/BRV/1215/0078 Longest lasting protection available in a chew ȏ Provides up to 12-week 1 * fl ea and tick control Aids in pet owner compliance 2,3 ȏ Eliminates the need for monthly application Revolutionary technology ȏ No known fl ea resistance 4 Vet exclusive ȏ Proven safety and effi cacy REACH HIGHER BravectoVets.com Order BRAVECTO today. Contact your MERCK Animal Health Representative or distributor. IN FLEA AND TICK CONTROL, * Bravecto kills fl eas, prevents fl ea infestations, and kills ticks (black-legged tick, American dog tick, and brown dog tick) for 12 weeks. Bravecto also kills lone star ticks for 8 weeks.

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