Tickless | Non-toxic Parasite Repellent

Despite observing strict hygiene, it is still easy for us to contact the parasites, not to speak of our dogs, who have a crush on grassland. Monthly parasite prevention is necessary, and additional action can be considered, for example, wearing the tickles classic pet chemical-free tick and flea repellent.

Tickless is the sub-brand of ProtectOne Inc., founded in 2010, and located in Florida, with manufacturing facilities in Europe. Another brand is MITELESS, focusing on dust allergy.

Tickless offers products to homes, adults, kids, babies, dogs, cats, and horses. The products for adults can be further separated into several types, such as for active people, runners, and hunters. The distance of radius is different due to the type of Tickless. One of the biggest advantages is that the products can be attached to shoes, bags, chockers, bracelets, clothes, etc. very convenient.

How does it work? The devices emit a series of ultrasonic pulses that are imperceptible to people, pets, or wildlife, but interfere with the ability of ticks and fleas to orient themselves. The technology underwent rigorous testing and was proven efficient by a clinical study at the Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Laboratory, University of Camerino, Italy. The results showed that in dogs that were not infested prior to the start of the study, Tickless prevented any infestation against ticks and Fleas.

There are disadvantages as well. For example, it is water resistant but not fully waterproof, it is not ok to have the device in a pocket or bag otherwise the emitted ultrasonic waves will be obstructed, the ultrasonic waves can not pass through the walls, and, the most important, it is easy to lose. Still, it can be a supplement to parasite prevention for our daily lives.