Trusted by veterinarians as a parasite control brand-of-choice for over 30 years, Vet-Kem products are EPA-registered and can help protect your home and family from parasitic pests, including those that carry disease. As part of a complete protection program, products are color-coded for recognizable use on yard, in homes or for pet companions. For monthly control, product easily attaches to garden hose to treat up to 5,000 square feet of lawns, trees, shrubs, roses and other flowers. Should be combined with registered treatments to control other sources of parasites, such as fleas and ticks, which may include pets, surfaces and outdoor areas to ensure complete control. Studies show that it may take up to 30 days to break the entire flea life cycle.