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Introducing. Dependable at-home protection from tapeworms. There’s one thing dogs, cats and their owners can agree on. They don’t like tapeworms!. The number of tapeworm infected pets is staggering. At least 25% of dogs and cats
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Introducing Dependable at-home protection from tapeworms
There’s one thing dogs, cats and their owners can agree on... They don’t like tapeworms!
The number of tapeworm infected pets is staggering • At least 25% of dogs and cats • Nearly 40% of veterinarians surveyed report seeing tapeworms in pets “often” • 25% to 50% of dogs and cats infected with fleas also have tapeworms
There’s a vast, untapped market for at-home tapeworm protection • Pet owners spend $104 million per year to have veterinarians treat their pets for tapeworms *University of California, Department of Entomology
Treating pets for tapeworms used to mean • The expense of taking your pet to the veterinarian • Added stress on pets removed from the home environment
Now pets can be treated for tapeworms at home • New TradeWinds brand Tape Worm Tabs™ • Dependable, at-home protection from tapeworms • The first over-the-counter tapeworm control containing praziquantel, the recommended dewormer for tapeworm treatment
Proven safe and effective against tapeworms Praziquantel - the active ingredient in Tape Worm Tabs • FDA approved • Proven 100% safe and 100% effective
Preclinical trial data shows praziquantel is • 100% effective against T. pisiformis and D. caninum in dogs • 100% effective against D. caninum and T.taeniaeformis in cats
Available in dosages for dogs and cats • Canine dosage: each tablet contains 34 mg praziquantel • Feline dosage: each tablet contains 23 mg praziquantel
Dosage Directions • Follow label directions by animal weight to determine recommended dosage • Approved for puppies over 4 weeks of age, kittens over 6 weeks of age
Easy to administer • Sized for easy oral administration • May be crumbled and mixed with food
When should pet owners use Tape Worm Tabs • When their pet is infested with fleas, or exposed to fleas or infected prey • When they see evidence of tapeworm segments • For best results, pet owners should administer regularly
How to identify a tapeworm • Egg-filled tapeworm segments resembling grains of rice may adhere to fur under the animal’s tail or appear in the animal’s stool.
Cost-effective tapeworm control • No veterinarian service call is needed • No prescription is required
Shipped to you in ready-to display packaging • Tape Worm Tabs come pre-packaged in… • Canine 5-(34 mg) tablets per bottle • Feline 3-(23mg) tablets per bottle • 6 bottles per display pack • 12 display packs per master case
How to display Tape Worm Tabs • Use your shelf talkers to draw attention to new Tape Worm Tabs • The easel display can be placed near the product, by the cash register, or on a bulletin board
Where you find fleas, you’ll find tapeworms Regular treatment with Tape Worm Tabs will... • Remove tapeworms from dogs and cats • Help keep pets tapeworm-free year-round
Why will pet owners ask for Tape Worm Tabs Tape Worm Tabs are being introduced to pet owners • Nationwide publicity campaign • Distinctive point-of-purchase merchandising displays • Catalog advertising
Pets infected with tapeworms suffer • Nutritional loss • Loss of energy • Dull or rough coat • Sporadic diarrhea
Why tapeworms concern pet owners • Wriggling, egg-filled tapeworm segments • in pet’s stools • clinging to pet hindquarters • deposited in their homes • Risk of a family member becoming infected
Many pets can get tapeworms from fleas . • Fleas are the intermediate host for Dipylidium caninum. • Pets may ingest tapeworm larvae during normal grooming.
Pets also get tapeworms from infected prey • Dogs and cats that catch rabbits and rodents infected with Taenia tapeworms can accidentally ingest tapeworm eggs.
TradeWinds brand Tape Worm™ Tabs provide • Dependable, at-home protection from tapeworms • Stress-free protection for pets • Cost-effective convenience for pet owners