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Equi-Spot Spot-On Protection For Horses

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Equi-Spot Spot-On Protection For Horses

This treatment applies to the following species:
Company: Farnam

DEFENDS YOUR HORSE’S HEALTH AND COMFORT

PROTECTS FOR UP TO 14 DAYS

WEATHERPROOF

WON’T SWEAT OFF

PROTECTS HORSES FOR UP TO 14 DAYS FROM

TICKS I FLIES I GNATS I MOSQUITOES

IDEAL FOR PASTURED HORSES

KILLS & REPELS TICKS THAT MAY TRANSMIT LYME DISEASE

KILLS & REPELS STABLE & FACE FLIES THAT MAY CAUSE SUMMER SORES

FIGHTS MOSQUITOES THAT MAY TRANSMIT WEST NILE VIRUS

Active Ingredient

Permethrin* (CAS # 52645-53-1)

45%

OTHER INGREDIENTS

55%

TOTAL

100%

*cis/trans ratio: Max 55% (±) cis and Min 45% (±) trans

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

Equi-Spot Spot-On Protection For Horses Caution

DO NOT USE ON CATS

Kills and repels house flies, stable flies, face flies, horn flies, eye gnats, and ticks on horses

READ ENTIRE LABEL BEFORE EACH USE

USE ONLY ON HORSES OVER 12 WEEKS OF AGE

Precautionary Statements

HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS

Equi-Spot Spot-On Protection For Horses Caution

Hazards to Humans: Harmful if swallowed or absorbed through skin. Causes moderate eye irritation. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, or using tobacco. Wear long-sleeved shirt and long pants, socks, shoes, and chemical-resistant gloves (barrier laminate or nitrile rubber, neoprene rubber or viton ≥14 ml). Remove and wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Wear protective eyewear.

Hazards to Domestic Animals:

DO NOT USE ON CATS. May be toxic and potentially fatal if applied to or ingested by cats.

FOR EXTERNAL USE ON HORSES ONLY. Do not use on foals under 12 weeks of age. Consult a veterinarian before using this product on debilitated, aged, medicated, pregnant, or nursing horses. Consult a veterinarian before using on horses with known organ dysfunction. DO NOT USE ON CATS or animals other than horses. Certain medications can interact with pesticides. It is advisable to consult a veterinarian before using this product with any other pesticide or drug.

FIRST AID: If Swallowed: Immediately call a poison control center or doctor. Do not induce vomiting unless told to do so by the poison control center or doctor. Do not give any liquid to the person. Do not give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. If in Eyes: Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15-20 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present, after first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing eye. Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice. If on Skin or Clothing: Take off contaminated clothing. Rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for 15-20 minutes. Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice.

In case of medical emergencies or health and safety inquiries, or in case of fire, leaking or damaged container or for product use information, call toll free: 800-234-2269.

Have the product container or label with you when calling a poison control center or doctor, or going for treatment.

Adverse Reactions

Some animals may be sensitive to ingredients in this product. Reactions in horses may include skin sensitivity. Horses may show lethargy, increased pruritus (itchiness), erythema (redness), rash and hair discoloration or hair loss at the application site. Observe horse following treatment. Sensitivity may occur after using ANY pesticide product on a horse. If signs of sensitivity occur bathe your horse with a mild, non-insecticidal shampoo and rinse with large amounts of water. If signs continue, consult a veterinarian immediately and report incident to company at 800-234-2269.

Physical Or Chemical Hazards

COMBUSTIBLE. DO NOT USE OR STORE NEAR HEAT OR OPEN FLAMES.

Environmental Hazards

This pesticide is extremely toxic to aquatic organisms, including fish and invertebrates. To protect the environment, do not allow pesticide to enter or run off into storm drains, drainage ditches, gutters or surface waters. Applying this product in calm weather when rain is not predicted for the next 24 hours will help to ensure that wind or rain does not blow or wash pesticide off the treatment area. This product is highly toxic to bees exposed to direct treatment on blooming crops or weeds. Do not apply this product or allow it to drift to blooming crops or weeds while bees are actively visiting the treatment area.

Directions For Use

It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling. For indoor use only. Do not allow the product to enter indoor or outdoor drains. Follow proper disposal procedures on the label.

HORSES

DO NOT USE ON HORSES INTENDED FOR FOOD USE

DO NOT USE ON FOALS UNDER 12 WEEKS OF AGE

Equi-Spot® Spot-On Protection for Horses is most effective when applied such that it can spread over the largest portion of the horse’s body surface possible. For maximum protection, apply product as described below to the specified target areas in each Defense Zone.

Remove product applicators from package. Fold along perforation between applicators and tear off one application. Return unused applicators to package. Holding applicator with tipped end pointing up and away from face and body, snap off narrow end at fold line. Apply one applicator (10 ml) of product solution as shown below:

Hold the left and right sides of applicator between your thumb and index finger. With the back end of applicator tilted slightly downward, softly place the flat edge of the applicator tip on the location where you want to apply the product. Slowly tip back end of applicator upward until a spot of product, approximately the size of a quarter, is expelled from applicator.

For optimum effectiveness, apply one spot to each location pictured in diagram below. Apply to both the right AND left sides of the horse. Use all product in applicator.

Defense Zone I - Head, Neck & Chest:

● Top of forehead and under the forelock

● Poll area

● Side of head at mid jaw line

● Side of neck

● Chest area

Defense Zone II - Body:

● Withers

● Upper hip

● Side of hip

● Lower side of horse

Defense Zone III - Legs:

● On the back of both front legs beginning at knee

● On the back of both hind legs beginning at hock

Do not allow the product to contact horse’s eyes or mucous membranes. When finished, wrap applicator and put in trash. Do not reapply for 14 days (2 weeks).

Storage And Disposal

Do not contaminate water, food or feed by storage or disposal.

Pesticide Storage: Store in cool, dry place. Protect from freezing.

Pesticide Disposal: If empty: Do not reuse container. Place in trash or offer for recycling if available. If partly filled: Call your local solid waste agency for local disposal options. Do not dispose of down the drain or sewer.

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CENTRAL Garden & Pet

Farnam - Your Partner in Horse Care

Manufactured for: Farnam Companies, Inc., 1501 E. Woodfield Road 200W, Schaumburg, IL 60173

EPA Reg. No. 270-279

EPA Est. No. 2724-TX-1

©2014-2023 Farnam Companies, Inc. Your Partner in Horse Care; Farnam with design and Equi-Spot are trademarks of Farnam Companies, Inc. Central Garden & Pet and Central Garden & Pet with design are trademarks of Central Garden & Pet Company.

Net Contents:

Item:

RM:

 

0.34 FL OZ TOTAL

1 Application 0.34 fl.oz. (10.0 ml)

2 WEEK SUPPLY

100524294

99.0000088.01

15-20002

1.02 FL OZ TOTAL

3 Applications 0.34 fl.oz. (10.0 ml)

6 WEEK SUPPLY

100506084

300534948

FM090823-1

2.04 fl oz total

6 Applications 0.34 fl oz (10.0 ml)

12 WEEK SUPPLY

100521975

300534949

FM072423-1

CPN: 1000084.9

FARNAM COMPANIES, INC.
711 E. MISSOURI AVE.,, SUITE 200, PHOENIX, AZ, 85014
Telephone:   602-285-1660
Toll-Free:   800-234-2269
Website:   www.farnam.com
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