The requirements of the Animal Welfare Act (AWA) are set forth under the Regulations and Standards in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). These requirements are found in Title 9 CFR, Chapter 1, Subchapter A - Animal Welfare, Parts 1,2, and 3.
The answer is yes. Insect repellents containing DEET have been tested and approved when used as directed. You can use DEET containing bug repellents on kids over 2 months old, but there are some recommendations that you need to follow: Products containing DEET should only be used one time per day on children.
Use insect repellent. 1  FOR PROTECTION AGAINST TICKS AND MOSQUITOES: Use a repellent that contains 20% or more DEET for protection that lasts up to several hours. 2  Products containing DEET include Off!, Cutter, Sawyer, and Ultrathon.se insect repellent. 1  FOR PROTECTION AGAINST TICKS AND MOSQUITOES: Use a repellent that contains 20% or more DEET for protection that lasts up to several hours. 2  Products containing DEET include Off!, Cutter, Sawyer, and Ultrathon.