Reptile Mite Treatment Snakes & Lizards Ivermectin 125ml

Reptile Mite Treatment for Snakes & Lizards

Introducing Naqua’s Reptile Dip Mite Treatment, a potent veterinary strength formula containing Ivermectin, specifically designed for the treatment and control of Red Mites, Snake Mites, Other Mites, Lice, and Ticks in reptiles and amphibians weighing above 80g. To ensure optimal results, follow these directions for use:

How to apply:

• Measure out 10ml of the solution and add it to a bowl.
• Gently place the animal in the bowl and wet its entire body (excluding the head) by rubbing the solution onto its skin.
• Make sure to treat the legs, underside, and tail as well.
• Before applying Naqua Anti Parasite Reptile Dip, ensure you remove all water from the tank, including drinking water.
• Thoroughly clean and dry your reptile or amphibian’s skin prior to the application.
• Allow the skin to air dry; manual drying is not necessary.
• After 60 minutes from the application, you can return water to the tank, including drinking water. For preventive measures, it’s advisable to use Naqua Anti Parasite Reptile Dip regularly, every four weeks, to prevent re-infestation.

Treat the Head

For affected areas on the head, take a cotton wool ball dampened with the product and carefully apply it to the specific regions in need. Be cautious not to let the liquid come into contact with the mouth, eyes, or nose to avoid any unwanted complications.

Contra-indications:

• Refrain from allowing the animal to swallow this product.
• Do not use on animals other than those indicated.

Storage:

• Store the product at a temperature no greater than 25°C.
• Use the product within 3 months after breaking the package seal.
• Avoid using the product after the expiry date.

Disposal:

• Dispose of empty packaging and any remaining product in the household refuse.

Warning:

• If signs of disease persist beyond 14 days or reappear, it is crucial to seek advice from a veterinary professional.
• Keep the product out of the reach and sight of children. Remember, this product is for animal treatment only.
• Please DO NOT USE ON Chelonians (Turtles, Terrapins, or Tortoises), Indigo Snakes, or Skinks, as serious reactions, including deaths, have been reported in dogs (especially Collies, Old English Sheepdogs, and related breeds), tortoises, and turtles treated with products containing the active Substance.

This veterinary medicine is marketed in accordance with the Small Animal Exemption Scheme Manufacturing Authorisation Number ManA 1338.

Advice and Guidance

Creepy Crawlies in Your Reptile Realm: Spotting and Taming Tiny Tyrants

Ever given your scaly buddy a cuddle and felt like you were hosting a microscopic masquerade ball? Tiny critters like mites, lice, and worms can take up uninvited residence in your snake or lizard’s world, causing them stress and potentially making them ill. But don’t panic, reptile ranger! This guide will equip you with the knowledge to spot these creepy crawlies and send them packing.

Snake Mites and Their Red Brigade:

Red mites are the most common party crashers in snake enclosures. These tiny, blood-sucking vampires love hanging out in warm, humid spots like around your snake’s eyes, mouth, and under their scales. Look for tiny red specks, especially after shedding, or signs of irritation like skin reddening and scratching.

Mite Mayhem Beyond the Red:

While red mites are the notorious headliners, other mite species can also join the unwelcome party. These include soft mites, which are white and almost invisible, and scaly mites, which burrow under the skin, causing raised, bumpy patches. Keep an eye out for any unusual skin changes or excessive scratching to catch these guys.

Lice Like Loafers:

Lice are flat, wingless insects that munch on your reptile’s skin and blood. They’re most common on bearded dragons and can be spotted as tiny white specks, also often around the head and limbs. Look for signs of irritation like scratching and restlessness.

Worms: The Coiled Culprits:

Roundworms and pinworms are internal parasites that live in your reptile’s gut. You might not see them directly, but symptoms like weight loss, lethargy, and unusual droppings (think mucus or blood) can give them away.

Treating the Tiny Pests:

Now for the good part: eviction time! Thankfully, there are safe and effective ways to kick these critters out of your reptile’s kingdom. One option is Naqua Ltd’s Ivermectin Reptile Dip Mite Treatment. This topical dip is easy to use and effective against red mites, lice, and even some types of worms, furthermore it’s a great way to give your scaly friend a spa day and send those unwelcome guests packing.

Remember:

• Early detection is key! Regularly inspect your reptile for any signs of pests.
• Always consult a veterinarian if you suspect a parasite infestation.
• Keep your reptile’s enclosure clean and dry to prevent infestations.
• With the right knowledge and tools, you can keep your reptile’s world pest-free and make sure they’re slithering and basking in happiness!

So there you have it, reptile ranger! Armed with this knowledge, you can keep your scaly friend’s world free of creepy crawlies and ensure their reign is happy and healthy, moreover remember, vigilance and a little dip of Ivermectin can go a long way in keeping your reptile kingdom thriving!