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How does Wondercide work? How does it kill some bugs and not others?

Cedarwood oil affects octopamine which is essential to life for pheromone-driven pests like fleas, ticks, mosquitoes, flies, and hundreds of other insect and arachnid pests. Octopamine is responsible for regulating heart rate, movement, and...

Where can I find the ingredients list?

Ingredients for each Wondercide product can be found on the label and on the product pages on Wondercide.com and Amazon. A complete list of Wondercide ingredients is available here, including the source and the role they play within the formulas. Won

What is the difference between Flea & Tick Yard + Garden and Outdoor Pest Control?

Flea & Tick Concentrate for Yard + Garden and Outdoor Pest Control Concentrate for Yard + Garden have the same formulation and may safely be used interchangeably. They are simply labeled differently for application use.Likewise, Ready-to-Use...

What's the difference between the 4 scent options (Cedarwood, Lemongrass, Peppermint and Rosemary)?

The only difference is the scent. They all contain the same percentage of active ingredients and are equally effective against the same pests. Not sure which you’ll like? Try them all or use these handy descriptions: cedarwood (sharper, woodsy),...

Which scent is the most effective?

Flea & Tick Pets + Home, Insect Repellent for Kids + Family and Indoor Pest Control for Home + Kitchen all come in 4 scent options: cedarwood, lemongrass, rosemary, and peppermint.All 4 scents are equally effective at keeping you and your family...

What is the difference between Flea & Tick Spray for Pets + Home and Indoor Pest Control for Home + Kitchen?

Flea & Tick Pets + Home and Indoor Pest Control for Home + Kitchen have the same formulation and will kill and repel a number of the same pests. Pets + Home has more specific directions for pet owners, while Indoor is more generally labeled for...

What's the difference between Indoor Pest Control and Ant & Roach for Home + Kitchen?

Wondercide Indoor Pest Control for Home + Kitchen and Ant & Roach for Home + Kitchen are different formulations but are both great options for controlling pests indoors. Use both together for fast, effective 360-degree protection! Indoor Pest...

What is the shelf life of your products?

Optimal storage conditions for all Wondercide products are a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight. To determine if your product is still within the best-by date, find the date printed on the bottle. When stored properly, the following products...

Where do I find the Flea & Tick Pets + Home ingredients?

All ingredients are listed under the "Ingredients" section on each product's page! The active ingredients in Wondercide Flea & Tick Pets + Home are natural essential oils that come in four fresh scents: cedarwood, lemongrass, rosemary, and...

Will Wondercide sprays leave an oily residue or stain?

Wondercide products dry rather quickly, leaving dogs, cats, furniture, bedding, and flooring grease and stain-free. However, lemongrass oil has a naturally yellow tint and may temporarily discolor light fur, fabrics, or surfaces. It will wash out....

When was the current Flea & Tick Pets + Home formula created?

Our current formula has been in production since 2016. Customers asked for scents that weren't as strong. Powered by plants and lab proven to work on fleas, ticks, and mosquitoes, Flea & Tick Pets + Home maintains its effectiveness with enhanced...

Where are the Flying Insect Trap and refill cartridges made?

Wondercide’s Flying Insect Trap is made in China. We make every effort to source locally while ensuring product effectiveness and affordability. The Flying insect trap contains zero chemical insecticides and is pet and people-friendly. Quality and...

What ingredients are in Flea & Tick Spot On?

Flea & Tick Spot On is made with plant-powered ingredients:. 5.0% Cedarwood oil (from Virginiana cedarwood trees). 4.0% Peppermint oil (from peppermint leaves, Mentha piperita L.). Almond oil (from almonds). It’s made with natural essential oils and

What ingredients are in the Wondercide Flea & Tick Collar?

The Flea & Tick Collar contains the following plant-powered ingredients that spread across your pet’s skin:. 4.3% Cedarwood oil (from Virginiana cedarwood trees). 4.3% Peppermint oil (from peppermint leaves, Mentha piperita L.). Almond oil (from almo

Will Flea & Tick Spot On make my pet’s coat oily or leave residue on furniture or fabrics?

After initially applying the Spot On, it can take a little time for the oils to spread out over your pet’s skin before they are absorbed by the skin. When you pet your dog or cat, their fur should feel just as wonderful as always and not oily,...

What are the ingredients for the Flea & Tick Shampoo?

All Flea & Tick Shampoo formulas contain 2.0% total essential oils. The difference between scents is simply how that 2.0% is composed:. The inactive ingredients are the same across all scent options:

What are the ingredients in Mosquito & Fly spray?

Wondercide Mosquito & Fly aerosol is made with the following ingredients:. Active ingredients:1.47% Geraniol (from pine trees)0.10% Lemongrass oil (from the lemongrass plant). Other ingredients:White mineral oil (cosmetic grade)Isopropyl myristate (a

What’s the difference between Mosquito & Fly and Indoor Pest Control?

Indoor Pest Control comes in a trigger spray bottle and is intended for whole-house treatment on most home surfaces (including floors, furniture, bedding, etc).Mosquito & Fly is an aerosol that kills bugs when they’re sprayed directly. It also...

Does the Flea & Tick collar offer full body protection, or just around the neck?

Yes, the collar offers full-body protection and will repel the majority of fleas and ticks when used as directed. It won’t kill fleas or ticks already on your pet, so if you’re in an area with high pest pressure, layering protection with Flea &...

What’s the difference between the Mosquito & Fly spray and the Ant & Roach spray? They look like they have the same ingredients.

Mosquito & Fly and Ant & Roach use the same formula, but they’re labeled and marketed differently to help customers quickly identify the product that fits their needs. Each also has a unique sprayer head designed to support the best application techn

Where is Wondercide made and where do you source your ingredients?

Wondercide products are primarily made in the USA with a mix of U.S. and globally sourced components. When possible, we make every effort to source and manufacture here in the United States while ensuring quality, safety, and product performance. Man

What's the difference between Indoor Pest Control for Home + Kitchen and Insect Repellent for Kids + Families?

Indoor Pest Control for Home + Kitchen and Insect Repellent for Kids + Family have the same formulation, they are simply labeled differently for application reasons.Likewise, Flea & Tick Pets + Home also contains the same formulation as these two...

Does the Flea & Tick Collar actually kill pests?

No, Wondercide Flea & Tick Collar doesn't kill fleas or ticks your pet might already have, but it does repel bugs and acts as an added layer of protection. To kill fleas and ticks, use Flea & Tick Pets + Home Spray in addition to the collar. If...

What is ethyl lactate?

Ethyl lactate is a non-GMO corn oil byproduct. Ethyl lactate is listed by the US FDA as Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS). As the surfactant in Flea & Tick Spray for Yard + Garden, Flea and Tick for Yard+Garden, Outdoor Pest Control for Yard +...

Why use the Fruit Fly Trap vs. one of the other fly control products?

Wondercide Fruit Fly Trap for Home + Kitchen will kill fruit flies that enter the trap and it’s great for keeping your home protected. If you have other pests (like fungus gnats) use the Flying Insect Trap. Pair with Indoor Pest Control for whole-...

Is Wondercide vegan and cruelty-free?

Wondercide is a cruelty-free brand that does not perform any laboratory animal testing, though we cannot confirm that our products are fully vegan. Let us explain. Currently, there’s no official or legal definition of vegan in the US. Some third-part

How much electricity does the Flying Insect Trap use?

The Flying Insect Trap is a low-energy device and costs only a few dollars per year to run, depending on your local electricity rates.

Does the Flying Insect Trap work on houseflies?

Great question. Wondercide's Flying Insect Trap is designed to attract and capture common flying bugs using its Blu-V light technology, including houseflies! Because every home and situation is a little different, results can vary, but many families

What’s the difference between Indoor Pest Control and Mosquito & Fly Aerosol?

Indoor Pest Control is a trigger-spray solution designed for whole-home use on most surfaces, including floors, furniture, bedding, and baseboards.Mosquito & Fly is an aerosol made for targeted, direct-spray use on the bugs you see. It also works on

How does Wondercide set prices for its products?

We set pricing with two priorities in mind: keeping our products as accessible as possible and maintaining the high-quality, plant-powered standards our customers expect. From ingredients and testing to packaging and responsible manufacturing, we cho

What is Wondercide RESCUE™?

Wondercide RESCUE™ is a line of fast-acting pet wellness solutions for skin, ears, eyes, and oral care. Each product is powered by Pure Hypochlorous, a molecule your pet’s immune system naturally makes to defend against irritations and support the bo

What is Pure Hypochlorous and how does it work?

Pure hypochlorous is a gentle yet powerful solution made from water, salt, and electricity. It’s the same type of molecule your pet’s white blood cells naturally produce as part of their immune response. When used as directed, the Pure Hypochlorous f

If all Wondercide RESCUE™ products use Pure Hypochlorous, what’s the difference between them?

All Wondercide RESCUE™ products use Pure Hypochlorous as the active ingredient, but each formula is tailored with slight concentration differences to best support its specific area of use, such as eyes, ears, skin, or oral care. Each product also inc

What ingredients are in Wondercide RESCUE™?

Every Wondercide RESCUE™ product contains just three ingredients: electrolyzed water, salt, and Pure Hypochlorous. There is no alcohol, fragrance, dyes, buffers, or unnecessary additives.

Why does Wondercide RESCUE™ have a light scent?

Pure Hypochlorous has a naturally light scent that some describe as pool, spa, or ocean. It is harmless and fades quickly when used as directed.

How quickly should I expect to see improvement with Wondercide RESCUE™ products?

Many pets begin to feel more comfortable quickly because Pure Hypochlorous works with the body’s natural repair processes. Every pet is unique, so the timing can vary, but consistent use as directed helps support steady improvement and everyday comfo

Are Wondercide RESCUE™ bottles recyclable?

Yes. All Wondercide RESCUE™ bottles are fully recyclable PET plastic.

How should I store Wondercide RESCUE™ and can I refrigerate it?

Store all Wondercide RESCUE™ products at room temperature away from heat and sunlight. Do not freeze. Refrigeration is not recommended.

Does Wondercide RESCUE™ expire, and what is the shelf life once opened?

Unopened bottles of Wondercide RESCUE™ sprays (Ear, Eye, Oral, and Skin) last up to 3 years. Once opened, use within 12 months for best performance.

What does Wondercide RESCUE™ Oral Spray help with and is it safe if swallowed?

Wondercide RESCUE™ Oral Spray helps freshen breath and soothe minor gum irritation. It works with your pet’s natural defenses to support a healthy mouth, and it is completely lick-safe and swallow-safe when used as directed. The simple formula, made

What do Wondercide RESCUE™ Eye Drops help with and can small pets use them?

Wondercide RESCUE™ Eye Drops help soothe irritation, support cleanliness, and gently remove discharge or debris. They are powered by Pure Hypochlorous, which works with your pet’s natural defenses to keep eyes comfortable and refreshed. They are safe

What does Wondercide RESCUE™ Skin Spray help with, and can I use it on sensitive areas?

It helps soothe itching, redness, and irritated skin. It is safe for paws, belly, face, and other delicate areas when used as directed.

How is Wondercide RESCUE™ different from other HOCl products with similar names?

Wondercide RESCUE™ uses high-purity, pH-stabilized Pure Hypochlorous created through a specialized electrochemical process. It is designed and labeled specifically for everyday pet wellness.

Is Wondercide biodegradable?

Wondercide products are powered by plants and made with thoughtful ingredients, including steam-distilled natural essential oils. Many of these ingredients are known to break down in the environment, but environmental benefit claims like “biodegradab

Is Wondercide packaging recyclable?

Yes. Many of our bottles are recyclable. Each plastic bottle features a resin identification number on the bottom, indicating the type of plastic used. As a general guide:. #1 and #2 plastics are widely accepted in most community recycling programs.