There are about 10-12 one second sprays in each 5 oz. (142 gm) can of Spray Shield (formerly DirectStop) Citronella Animal Deterrent Spray.

The Canine Aggression Research Center has shown that Direct Stop Citronella Animal Deterrent Spray is as effective as 10% pepper spray solution in deterring low to medium aggression in dogs. High level agression can only be stopped by restraint or lethal force. CAUTION: As with pepper spray, Direct Stop Citronella Animal Deterrent Spray may not stop trained attack animals or those with a strong motivation to attack.

Direct Stop Citronella Animal Deterrent Spray provides no negative physical reactions to the animal sprayed. This method of distracting the animal avoids the potential of bringing out more aggression, as may be the case when some animals are sprayed with pepper spray. Direct Stop Citronella Animal Deterrent Spray also causes NO negative effects to humans in the immediate area due to blowback, as can be the case with pepper spray.

Direct Stop Citronella Animal Deterrent Spray is an aerosol can, containing a citronella solution, with a special spray nozzle designed to spray up to a distance of 10 feet. The strong force of the Direct Stop Citronella Animal Deterrent Spray combined with the citronella odor distracts the animal from the object of its aggression providing valuable additional seconds to help enable the user to retreat to a safe place.

Direct Stop Citronella Animal Deterrent Spray is designed to be used by kennel employees, animal control officers, utility workers, meter readers, delivery personnel, joggers, bicyclists, outdoor enthusiasts, sportsmen or anyone who routinely comes in contact with aggressive animals.

Direct Stop Citronella Animal Deterrent Spray works on dogs, cats, squirrels, rodents, raccoons, reptiles, etc.

The Direct Stop spray solution has been found to be extremely safe. The propellant is R134A (used in asthma inhalers), when used as an aerosol, poses no danger to animals or humans. The citronella essence is a natural essential oil that has been used in many human, animal and environmental applications for thousands of years.

This has been found to occur in only a few cases. Since the use of Direct Stop Citronella Animal Deterrent Spray is not continuous this should not be a problem.

UDAP has the most potent EPA-approved formula available. Our bear sprays are rated at 2.0%. Bear sprays must be between 1.0% and 2.0% Capsaicin and related Capsaicinoids, making UDAP Bear Spray the hottest formula available. Delivers the highest amount of active ingredients in the shortest amount of time. Like using a double-barrel shotgun compared to a single barrel.

Yes, it is completely safe to spray directly on the animal's coat. Avoid spraying on sensitive areas such as eyes, nose, and mouth.

No, we are not the shelter, and the animals are not ours. We can only provide you with information about what animals are at the shelter. It is up to you to adopt the animal.

Yes. Indicate the change you would like to make on the direct deposit authorization form. Notify Payroll Services before you close an account.

We know how supplies sometimes "disappear" at home, at the kennel or at shows. We individually label each item you order with your name and your dog's name.

You can use your computer to find many ideas about discouraging wildlife from visiting your property. Go to any search engine and type in general phrases to find some helpful links. Examples of search phrases include "wildlife proofing," "coyote control," "duck control," "raccoon control," "bird control," and "woodpecker control." Be as general as you can. The most common animals might have many links, while specific searches and less common animals may turn up empty.

No, be cautious of anyone who says they are going to spray something to drive the animal out. Some states do not allow chemicals to be used on wildlife. There is also concerns about the effectiveness and/or safety of this technique. (See next question, also it is a requirement to have a pesticide license).

WHY Some people think that a dog does this because it is lacking the proper nutrients in its diet. Check the nutritional content of the food you are feeding. Another reason is that basically dogs think that it tastes good. In the wild, dogs would eat each others feces in order to consume they antibodies of other pack members. This would ensure that the entire pack would not be wiped out by disease.

You must notify Delta Dental of Arizona IN WRITING at least two weeks prior to the effective date, that you wish to stop the direct deposit and the date on which this request its to be effective. Delta Dental will then remove you from the direct deposit system and issue you a 'live' check back to top

Private transfers are normally direct, door-to-door. Shared transfers may stop to either pickup or drop off other clients en route.

A full can will spray up to a 10-foot stream continuously for up to 12 seconds. The actual number of sprays will be a direct result of how the user chooses to meter those sprays.

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