COVETRUS COTTON BALLS 250 units

High-purity clinical cotton for safe veterinary care

Covetrus cotton balls (250 count) are specially designed for use in veterinary settings, ensuring hygiene, softness, and effectiveness with every application. Made from 100% pure cotton, these balls allow for safe handling of animals of all species, even those with sensitive skin. They are essential in any clinic for cleaning, disinfecting, and applying topical products.

Composition and Active Ingredients

• 100% pure cotton, without additives, perfumes or optical brighteners.
• It does not contain latex or allergenic materials.

Dosage and Instructions for Use

Use one ball per procedure:

• For cleaning: Soak with saline or antiseptic solution.
• For topical application: Apply the product to the ball and gently spread it over the affected area.
• Frequency: As directed by a veterinarian.
• Duration: Until the required hygiene or treatment is completed.

Important: Discard after a single use to avoid cross-contamination.

Side Effects and Contraindications

• No adverse effects have been reported from contact with healthy or damaged skin.
• Contraindicated: In procedures that require sterile material, unless it is sterilized beforehand.
• Avoid use in humid or contaminated environments to prevent bacterial growth.

Benefits for your pet

• It prevents irritation thanks to its ultra-soft texture.
• It promotes precise and painless hygiene.
• It allows for a controlled application of topical treatments.
• It reduces the risk of infections from cross-contamination.
• Suitable for all species: dogs, cats, birds, reptiles and small mammals.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• Are these cotton balls sterile?
  No. They come unsterilized. For sterile procedures, they must be pre-sterilized or sterile materials must be used.
• Can they be used on animals with extremely sensitive skin?
  Yes. Being 100% pure cotton, they do not contain additives that could cause irritation.
• Can they be used to clean open wounds?
  Yes, but they must be soaked with a suitable solution (saline or antiseptic) and discarded after a single use.
• Are they safe for exotic animals like ferrets or birds?
  Yes. Their neutral composition makes them suitable for any species under veterinary supervision.
• Can they be used on newborn puppies or kittens?
  Yes, thanks to their softness and lack of chemicals, they are suitable for newborns.
• Approximately how big is each cotton ball?
  Each ball has an average diameter of 2-2,5 cm, ideal for precise clinical handling.
• How should they be stored to maintain their integrity?
  In a cool, dry place, protected from dust or environmental contaminants.
• Do they come in a resealable bag?
  Yes, the 250-unit presentation comes in a resealable plastic bag to maintain hygiene.
• Can I use them to apply creams or eye drops?
  Yes, provided it is applied carefully and under veterinary guidance.
• Do these cotton balls unravel easily when wet?
  No. They are designed to maintain their shape and firmness even when soaked.