When it comes to pet flea treatments, Frontline for dogs is the top choice for vets in North America.
Frontline treatment kills up to one hundred percent of the fleas on your pet within 24 hours and up to 100% of ticks within 48 hours.
It works effectively for one month, twice as long as its next competitor which is why it occupies the top spot.
Since its waterproof, many owners with active dogs choose Frontline Plus cats.
Dog flea meds use chemical formulations to kill the parasites which can be harsh.
Frontline Plus purple is so gentle it can be used on kittens and puppies of 8 weeks old even on nursing mothers.
It works the best for your cat or dog, and it works with one application onto the coat, just a dot of the liquid on the back of the neck.
Through a process called translocation, the flea treatment is dispersed over the entire coat.
It is normally advisable to try to keep your pet dry for at least 24 hours to allow this process to happen.
Once the medication is translocated on your pet, it remains on the coat for 4 weeks, during which time it should be unnecessary to re-apply.
Frontline tick comes in three types:
A spray used for rapid of severe flea and tick infestations.
Then there’s Top Spot which has all the benefits of the spray for routine control.
Best of all is Frontline for pets with an extra ingredient which actually breaks the flea’s breeding cycle.
Frontline Plus purple is the most recent product in the Frontline flea family.
Because pet fleas breed after being present on the host for 24-36 hours, and it kills fleas within 18 hours, further infestation is prevented.
You may see more fleas on your cat or dog during the 18 hours as the product causes hyper-agitation in the parasites and brings them to the surface of the coat before their demise.
Frontline Plus purple is the most popular medication for dogs & cats, and in trials it was discovered that it killed a higher percentage of fleas over the 28 day period.
Advantage flea control for pets is made by Bayer is a very similar product to Frontline pet, but merely slightly less effective.
Many cat or dog owners are very happy though with Advantage, so if you are using this brand, you don’t have anything to be concerned about.
There really isn’t much between them in the debate over which is better for cats & dogs.
Vets trust it, but of course there are many other brands of flea spray for dogs and other pet flea medications on the market, including organic flea treatments.
Frontline top spot has been proven to be the most effective way to kill fleas on cats & dogs.
Side effects are minimal (although certain individuals may be allergic) and the medication does not have an expiration date.
Frontline for cats is the best on the market in terms of ridding your dog or cat of fleas.
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