An applicator (106) for dispensing a therapeutic agent to an animal comprising a housing including first (114) and second sections (214) coupled together, the first and second sections defining a channel (127) therebetween that includes at least one outlet (123,125) a hub (110) integral with the first section and extending therefrom, the hub (110) defining a conduit (134) and a bent path (128) connecting the conduit to the channel. In accordance with this embodiment, the conduit, the bent path and the channel are fluidly connected.
