Nexgard Spectra for Dogs & Cats – Monthly Protection from Fleas, Ticks & Worms

About NexGard Spectra

NexGard Spectra is a monthly oral treatment that provides broad-spectrum protection for dogs against common internal and external parasites. It combines two active ingredients to effectively protect against fleas, ticks, heartworm, and intestinal worms, including hookworm, roundworm and whipworm. This convenient chewable treatment is suitable for dogs of all sizes and is designed to be easy to administer with or without food.

At The Vet Shed, we stock the full NexGard Spectra range to suit your dog’s weight and life stage. With fast, Australia-wide delivery and competitive pricing, you can ensure your dog stays protected year-round without the hassle.

Available Pack Sizes

• NexGard Spectra for Small Dogs (3.6–7.5kg)
• NexGard Spectra for Medium Dogs (7.6–15kg)
• NexGard Spectra for Large Dogs (15.1–30kg)
• NexGard Spectra for Extra Large Dogs (30.1–60kg)

Frequently Asked Questions

How often should NexGard Spectra be given?

It should be given once a month. Each chew provides 30 days of protection against parasites when administered on schedule.

Does NexGard Spectra kill fleas and ticks?

Yes, NexGard Spectra begins killing fleas within hours and eliminates ticks within 48 hours. It also helps control infestations when used consistently.

Is NexGard Spectra safe for puppies?

NexGard Spectra can be used in puppies from 8 weeks of age and weighing at least 2 kg. Consult your veterinarian before starting any new treatment.

What is the difference between NexGard and NexGard Spectra?

While both products treat fleas and ticks, NexGard Spectra also covers heartworm and a range of intestinal worms, offering broader protection.

Do I need a prescription to purchase NexGard Spectra?

No prescription is required through The Vet Shed. However, we recommend discussing any treatment plan with your vet, especially if your pet has a medical condition or is on other medications.