I have alternated between advantix and frontline plus on all dogs for years.
Advantage plus for cats not working.
In cases of heavy flea infestations some home products such as advantage carpet and upholstery spray kills fleas and ticks quickly and continues to kill fleas.
This medication is safe to use with frontline plus and works like an internal flea bomb.
A favorite of pet parents this chemical treatment claims to kill 100 adult fleas within 12 hours of application and boasts of destroying flea larvae egg and pupae for four continuous weeks.
For example if you ve been using frontline plus on your pet for years and notice it isn t as effective try switching to advantage ii.
One of the main reasons is when the treatment is not applied properly.
At week three or four try giving your dog a capstar pill.
Fleas go through 4 growth stages.
Twist the cap to break the seal and then remove the cap.
Cats and dogs 20 lbs.
Why frontline plus is not working on my dog.
Wrong method of application.
You have not failed.
Fleas escape to the parts where the medication has not reached.
The merial product.
Nature made the flea cocoon as safe as a bomb shelter.
The insecticide has not failed.
Another reason for products not working is by not treating your home and yard where in some cases 80 of the flea life cycle may occur.
They always worked until this year.
Due to this the ingredients would not spread across the treated pet s body.
Frontline plus for dogs advantage ii for cats to sum it up if what you ve been using no longer seems effective switch to a product with a different active ingredient.
Read how to control fleas indoors and outdoors.
It will kill all of the adult fleas on your dog for a full 24 hours and will help the frontline plus continue to work before the time that you can reapply it.
It has been providing excellent flea control since years.
Yet over and over again on discussion boards and in forums you see comments from dog and cat owners claiming that frontline isn t working.
These products no longer work.
Each of them contains different.
Flip the cap upside down and push the tip into the top of the tube.
Part the hair at the base of the neck and apply the entire tube to the skin.
Commercial topical products such as frontline advantage k9 advantix and revolution are of course formulated to control fleas.
Egg larva pupa and adult.
I just dosed all dogs and 24 hours later they still have fleas.
Frontline and frontline plus are among the most popular topical flea control products.