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Prepare for the big fight against fleas and ticks. As the temperature rises with the change of seasons so will the population of fleas and ticks. Besides being irritating, fleas and ticks carry disease, some of which are transmittable to humans. Year-round flea and tick protection is extremely important for your pet's health and entire household safety.
With available monthly flea and tick treatments, supplies such as collars, foggers, and sprays, keeping your pet and household flea and tick free should be no problem. | | |  | | | | | K9Advantix - Prevents and kills fleas, ticks and mosquitoes. It's a topical liquid that is used once monthly. Waterproof. |
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| | | | Frontline Plus - Prevents and kills fleas and ticks. Topical liquid that is used once monthly. Waterproof. |
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| | | | | Program Flea Control- Prevents pet flea infestation by preventing development of the flea eggs. Available in monthly pill and liquid forms for cats and in tablet formulation for dogs. |
| | | Advantage- Prevents and kills pet fleas. Liquid formulation that is applied topically on monthly basis. |
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|  | | | | | Capstar - Kills adult pet fleas – starts killing adult fleas within 30 minutes. Pill formulation. It is often used with Program® to help prevent fleas and prevent eggs from hatching. |
| | | Comfortis - Comfortis Chewables Tablets is the latest breakthrough in flea protection. Comfortis kills fleas and prevents infestations for one month. |
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| | |  | | | | Revolution - Prevents heartworm disease, kills fleas and controls ear mites and deer tick infestation. Formulation is a topical liquid used monthly. |
| | | | Sentinel - Prevents heartworm disease, prevents flea infestations and kills roundworms, hookworms and whipworms. Available in tablet form given monthly. |
| | | | Advantage Multi - Prevents heartworm disease, prevents flea infestations and controls hookworms, roundworms, and whipworms. Liquid formulation that is applied topically on monthly basis. |
| | |  | | | | |  | | | - Always read label instructions on any pet flea and tick medication before administering to your pet.
- Review age and weight of your pet before application or dosage of any pet flea and tick medication.
- Give all pet flea and tick medication medications as directed, for example if your veterinarian recommends year round treatment, follow their instructions.
- Pet flea and tick medication products labeled for another animal types should not be given to another pet (NEVER give your cat products labeled for your dog and vice versa).
When battling a flea infestation it is important to keep in mind the following:
- Constant vigilance is required; particularly during those warm summer months.
- Keep areas where your pet(s) spend(s) a lot of time clean; vacuum, wash & mop.
- When vacuuming remember to get the creases and crevices as these are a favorite spot for those nasty fleas.
- Depending on your situation it may take as long a six months to become completely flea free.
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