NexGard® Chewables
(afoxolaner)
$20 rebate
Get a $20 rebate when you buy 12 doses of NexGard chews from your vet.* Offer expires July 31, 2026.
$10 rebate
Get a $10 rebate when you buy 6 doses of NexGard chews from your vet.* Offer expires July 31, 2026.
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NexGard® PLUS (afoxolaner, moxidectin, and pyrantel chewable tablets)
Protect Them From More Parasites
- KILLS fleas & ticks
- PREVENTS heartworm disease
- TREATS & CONTROLS roundworms and hookworms
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WHY PROTECT?
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About Parasite Risks
Ticks are active 12 months a year.1
Ticks are active 12 months a year.1
Ticks can be found in all 50 states.
A flea can lay up to 3000 eggs in its lifetime and can live up to 100 days on your pet.2
A flea can lay up to 3,000 eggs in its lifetime and can live up to 100 days on your pet.2
NexGard® chews can help you prevent flea infestation with a once monthly, beef-flavored chew.
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*As a direct result of killing black-legged ticks.
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Common Questions About NexGard Chews
What are NexGard chews for dogs?
What are NexGard chews for dogs?
NexGard chews are a once-monthly, delicious beef-flavored chew that provides protection against fleas and ticks. Keep up with monthly dosage to ensure year-round protection. Click here for full prescribing information.
How long does a dose in a NexGard chew last?
How long does a dose in NexGard chews last?
NexGard chews provide monthly protection that is designed to be administered every 30 days for year-round protection. Keep up with monthly dosage using our monthly reminder tool, so you can ensure your pet is protected all year.
How long do NexGard chews take to work?
How long do NexGard chews take to work?
Afoxolaner, the active ingredient in NexGard chews, is completely absorbed into the system and begins killing fleas 4 hours after administration.
Is there a weight or age requirement to give my dog NexGard chews?
Is there a weight or age requirement to give my dog NexGard chews?
NexGard chews are safe for dogs and puppies as young as 8 weeks, weighing 4 pounds or more.
Learning & Resources
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Emergency Use Authorization for NexGard® (afoxolaner) for New World screwworm (NWS)
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for the emergency use of the approved product NexGard® (afoxolaner) for the treatment and prevention of infestations caused by NWS (Cochliomyia hominivorax) larvae (myiasis) in dogs and puppies.
NexGard® is approved for other uses.
For additional information on the EUA, please refer to the NexGard® NWS Fact Sheet.
Limitations of Authorized Use
NexGard® (afoxolaner) is authorized only for the duration of the declaration that circumstances exist justifying the authorization of the emergency use of NexGard® (afoxolaner) under section 564(b)(1) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act), 21 U.S.C. § 360bbb-3(b)(1), unless the declaration is terminated or the authorization is revoked sooner.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
NexGard® (afoxolaner) is for use in dogs only. The most frequently reported adverse reactions include vomiting, pruritus, lethargy, diarrhea, and lack of appetite. The safe use of NexGard® chews in pregnant, breeding, or lactating dogs has not been evaluated. Use with caution in dogs with a history of seizures or neurologic disorders.
For more information, see full prescribing information.
*Available only on purchases from your veterinarian. One coupon required for every purchase. Terms and conditions apply. Must be of the same product and purchased at one time. May not be combined with any other offer. Rebate in the form of a Boehringer Ingelheim Mastercard® Prepaid Card. Please allow 6 to 8 weeks for delivery.
- Grant AN, Lineberry MW, Sundstrom KD, et al. Geographic Distribution and Seasonality of Brown Dog Tick Lineages in the United States. J Med Entomol. 2023;60:102–111.
- News, PVM. 2022. “Indiana Media Outlet Turns to PVM’s Dr. Paulo Gomes for Advice for Pet Owners about Fleas.” College of Veterinary Medicine. July 22, 2022. https://vet.purdue.edu/news/indiana-media-outlet-turns-to-pvms-dr-paulo-gomes-for-advice-for-pet-owners-about-fleas.php.
Important Safety Information
NexGard® (afoxolaner) is for use in dogs only. Safe for use in puppies 8 weeks of age or older, weighing 4 pounds or more. The most frequently reported adverse reactions include vomiting, itching, lethargy, diarrhea, and lack of appetite. The safe use of NexGard in pregnant, breeding, or lactating dogs has not been evaluated. Use with caution in dogs with a history of seizures or neurologic disorders. For more information, click here for full prescribing information.