Lufenuron does not kill adult fleas, but alters the fleas» eggs so they can not hatch.
Lufenuron does not kill adult fleas, so using an adulticide (ex.
Lufenuron does not kill ticks.
Technically, what
Lufenuron does is that it prevents the flea larvae from producing chitin which is a very important ingredient for the development of a very sturdy and very resilient outer shell.
Not exact matches
I wondered if you had any opinion on
lufenuron and if this doesn't work, any opinion on (I'm getting desparate here) tannic acid, peroxide and borax.
This involves
doing the
Lufenuron protocol and a day after stacking it with 1 or 2 - dose Diflucan.
Selamectin
lufenuron * is a once - monthly topical liquid applied to the skin at the back of the neck and sold as a preventative for heartworm and to control fleas (by preventing flea eggs from hatching, but it
does not kill adults) plus sarcoptic and ear - mites in dogs.
The flea life cycle becomes highly compromised by introducing
lufenuron into the system and since mammals
do not make or need chitin, there is no effect on the pet.
Lufenuron controls flea populations by preventing the development of flea eggs and
does not kill adult fleas.
The adult fleas can still bite the pet and, in fact, must
do so in order to be affected by the
Lufenuron.
Not only
does SENTINEL ® SPECTRUM ® (milbemycin oxime /
lufenuron / praziquantel) offer a wide range of protection against heartworms and other parasites in a convenient, tasty chew, but it also helps control what can easily become a very big problem — fleas!
Lufenuron and milbemycin
does not kill adult fleas, so using an adulticide (ex.