Unless you have strictly indoor pets,
environmental dog flea control must target both your house and your yard:
Not exact matches
It is extremely important to keep cats indoors, implement
environmental flea control such as extermination or bug foggers and use a monthly topical
flea control product on every
dog and cat in the household.
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The topical medication called Vectra 3D is recommended for killing
fleas on your
dog and long term use for
environmental control.
Even though you have not seen
fleas on the
dog, it's important to continue rigorous
flea treatment and maintain
environmental control.
The new generation of
controls includes natural or genetically engineered pyrethrum, a daisy;
flea - specific growth inhibitors (products containing fenoxycarb and methoprene); an
environmental control that desiccates
fleas and larvae; a once - a-month pill (Program) that prevents the formation of chitin, the
flea's external body covering; and new surface products applied to the
dog's skin or coat (Advantage and Frontline).