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Veterinary licensing and accreditations for Itch Pet

    Itch Flea & Worm Treatments are regulated and licensed by the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) to ensure our full range of medications are safe and effective for dogs and cats.

    Working closely with our vet, Dr Zoe Costigan BVSc BSc(Hons) CERT AVP MRCVS, Itch Flea and Worm Treatments are approved by a qualified veterinarian and scientifically proven to kill fleas, eggs, ticks and worms.

    For the full Itch Flea Treatments & Worming Tablets product range, click here.

    Data sheets for all of our flea & worm treatments

    Current treatments and medications for cats & dogs available at Itch Pet.     Click on any of the products for data sheet links:

    Itch Flea Spot On Treatment for Small Dogs [2-10kg]

    Itch Flea Spot On Treatment for Medium Dogs [10-20kg]

    Itch Flea Spot On Treatment for Large Dogs [20kg-40kg]

    Itch Flea Spot On Treatment for Extra Large Dogs [40kg+]

    Itch Flea Treatment for Cats & Kittens

    Itch Wormer Tablets for Dogs & Puppies

    Itch Wormer Tablets for Extra Large (XL) Dogs

    Itch Wormer Tablets for Cats & Kittens


    All of these products can be located on the VMD website here.


    Current Environmental & Home flea treatments available at Itch Pet.

    Itch Flea House Spray for Homes

    All COPR approved biocidal products can be found here.

    Itch Pet is an accredited internet retailer by the Veterinary Medicines Directorate, see certification here.

    For the full register of Accredited Internet Retailer Scheme (AIRS) click here.

    Itch Pet HQ is a legally registered veterinary practice and licensed to sell vet approved flea and worm medicines directly to customers, as well as wholesalers. Within our practice, our in-house vet, Dr Zoe Costigan BVSc BSc(Hons) CERT AVP MRCVS heads up our expert team, including SQP professionals.

    SQPs at Itch Pet

    Itch Pet is an approved SQP retailer by the Veterinary Medicines Directorate.     We are legally recognised in the UK as an authorised professional to prescribe and supply flea and worm treatments to pet owners. See certification here.

    For the full register of Approved SQP Retailers, click here.

    Within our UK-based customer service team, we have several Specially Qualified Persons' (SQP), who are professionally trained in flea and worm veterinary medicines. Our SQPs are legally registered and authorised to prescribe and supply veterinary medicines classified as AVM-GSL (Authorised Veterinary Medicine), NFA-VPS (Non-food animal) and POM-VPS (Prescription Only Medicine). Itch Pet SQPs can provide trusted, professional advice to pet owners regarding treatments.

    All of our SQPs are certified and registered by VetPol UK.

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    To contact any of the Itch Pet SQPs, please reach out via our help centre.

Last updated: 17th June 2026

Common FAQs

  • Is Itch Flea Treatment Proven To Work?

    Itch Flea Treatment is scientifically proven to work by world-leading pharmaceutical experts and licensed by the Veterinary Medicines Directorate to be safe and effective at killing fleas, ticks and lice on cats and dogs. Fipronil is a proven active ingredient that kills adult fleas on pets within 24 hours and (S)-Methoprene is a proven active ingredient to stop the development of flea eggs and larvae - Meaning when Itch Flea is applied to a pet, these active ingredients work together to kill fleas at every life stage. Itch Flea Treatment is proven to work provided the correct dose for the pet’s weight is used, instructions are strictly followed and treatment is applied correctly. Itch Flea Treatment is effective at killing fleas on cats and dogs however, for home flea infestations a household flea treatment like Itch Flea House Spray should be used alongside to remove fleas completely.

  • Is Itch Flea Treatment Recommended By Vets?

    Itch Flea Treatment is approved by vets which means registered and licensed veterinarians recommend Itch Flea as a suitable and effective treatment to kill fleas and eggs on cats and dogs. At Itch, Head Vet, Dr Zoe Costigan BVSc BSc(Hons) CERT AVP MRCVS has personally reviewed, approved and recommends Itch Flea Treatment to get rid of fleas on pets and in the home.

  • Is Itch Flea Treatment Safe For Cats?

    Itch Flea Treatment is licensed by the Veterinary Medicines Directorate to be proven as a safe flea treatment for all adult cats of any breed, including pregnant cats. Itch Flea is clinically safe for kittens over 8 weeks old and above 1kg.

  • Is Itch Flea Treatment Safe For Dogs?

    Itch Flea Treatment is licensed by the Veterinary Medicines Directorate to be proven as a safe flea treatment for all adult dogs of any breed, including pregnant and lactating dogs. Itch Flea is clinically safe for puppies over 8 weeks old and above 2kg.