Not exact matches
While K9 Advantix II does not kill the heartworm itself, being able to kill and prevent the
mosquitoes that carry the parasite is enough for protecting your
pet against this potentially life - threatening disease.
Instead, there are several methods of protecting your
pets against pesky
mosquito and tick bites, including many prescription heartworm medications and collars that help repel some insects.
You apply it to your
pet's skin every 30 days where its three ingredients — imidacloprid, permethrin, and pyriproxyfen — provide five - way protection
against: fleas, flea eggs and larvae, ticks,
mosquitoes, biting flies, and chewing lice.
That said, it can also be safely sprayed onto your
pet's coat to confer it some form of protection
against adult fleas, flies, ticks, and
mosquitoes.
Without question, the best line of defense
against ticks is to keep your
pet on a monthly preventive (which also covers fleas and
mosquitoes).