4.3(4,000)Amazon rating$10.461,000+ bought last month
Our verdict
Sulfodene's medicated spray is built for hot spots and general itch relief across all breed sizes and life stages, and with 4.3 stars across 4,000 reviews and about 1,000 units bought last month, it's a solidly established, affordable option.
Owners who want a straightforward, apply as needed spray for hot spots or wounds, labeled safe across all breed sizes and life stages except puppies and kittens under 6 weeks.
Skip if
Your dog is a puppy under 6 weeks old, since the directions specifically say not to use this on puppies or kittens that young.
Weight 8.21 Ounces
Priced 55% below the category median ($22.99 across 71 tracked models)
Our scorecard
4.3/5overall
Owner rating4.3/5
4.3 average across 4,000 owner ratings
Popularity4.2/5
4,000 owner reviews, more than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other dog food and health supplements we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
['This 8oz medicated spray is directed to be applied from 6 to 8 inches away from the affected area, avoiding the eyes and mucous membranes, and can be used as often as needed according to the label.', "It's labeled for wound care and general hot spot and itch relief, marketed as suitable for all breed sizes and all life stages, with one clear exception: puppies or kittens under 6 weeks old. The brand also backs it with a 90 day satisfaction guarantee.", "At $10.46, it's one of the more affordable sprays in this category, and its 4,000 reviews at a 4.3 star average along with roughly 1,000 units bought in the past month show consistent, steady demand."]
Pros
Affordable price point under $11 for an 8oz bottle
Labeled for all breed sizes and all life stages, aside from very young puppies and kittens
Clear application directions, including distance from the skin and areas to avoid
Backed by a 90 day satisfaction guarantee from the manufacturer
Solid 4.3 star average across 4,000 reviews
Cons
Not for puppies or kittens under 6 weeks old, per the label
Directions note to consult a vet if symptoms persist, so it's meant for short term relief rather than a standalone long term fix
Plastic bottle material is standard but not the most durable format available
Specifications
Weight
8.21 Ounces
Performance notes
The specific application distance of 6 to 8 inches called out in the directions suggests this spray is meant to coat the affected area evenly without soaking it, which can help with even coverage on a hot spot or wound while keeping the eyes and mucous membranes clear.
What buyers say
4,000 reviews at a 4.3 star average and about 1,000 units bought in the past month reflect a steady, established customer base for an affordable, everyday hot spot spray.
The label specifically says not to use it on puppies or kittens under 6 weeks old, so check your puppy's age before applying, and ask your vet if you're unsure.
What should I do if the irritation doesn't go away?
The directions themselves recommend consulting a vet if symptoms persist, which is a good reminder that this spray is meant for short term relief rather than a substitute for veterinary care on an ongoing issue.
Is this spray backed by any kind of guarantee?
Yes, the brand offers a 90 day satisfaction guarantee, so if you're not happy with the results within that window, you can reach out for help.
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