Control and
prevent fleas on cats with Advantage II Choose Advantage II for Cats 5 - 9 lbs, 6 Month (Orange) to keep your small cat free from fleas year - round.
Not exact matches
We rely
on the top - rated products to
prevent flea and tick problems with your dog or
cat.
Comfortis (spinosad) is the first FDA - approved, chewable, beef - flavored tablet that kills
fleas and
prevents flea infestations
on dogs and
cats for a full month.
To learn more about how you can
prevent and treat
flea infestations
on dogs and
cats, visit these additional resources from VetDepot.
Some people would like to expand their use to treating and
preventing flea infestations
on their
cat.
Fleas hopping
on the
cat are killed and are therefore
prevented from laying any more eggs to contaminate the environment.
Prevention of
fleas on cats: Revolution (topically) monthly (also
prevents heartworms and intestinal parasites)
Also, many types of tapeworm are transmitted by dogs and
cats eating
fleas, so once again, it is important to
prevent fleas from ever getting
on your pet.
Most of these are easy to
prevent and we recommend that
cats be kept
on flea prevention all year round.
The easiest way to
prevent future
flea breakouts
on your
cat and in your home is by using a monthly preventative year - round such as Revolution, Comfortis, or other popular
flea prevention products.
Start your
cat on some type of
flea preventative to
prevent further infestation, such as Frontline, Advantage or Revolution, and try to keep your pet from hunting and ingesting small animals, which can also cause infestation.
Revolution for
cats Spot -
on application designed to
prevent fleas and heartworm, also controls ear mites, hookworms and roundworms.
We recommend that all of our patients be
on Advantage Multi, applied once monthly to the back of your
cat's neck, to
prevent fleas, heartworms, ear mites, and intestinal parasites.
A beef - flavored, chewable tablet, Comfortis ® kills live
fleas and
prevents future
flea infestations
on cats and dogs.
This
prevents the
cat from experiencing extremes of heat or cold, protects them from excessively strong winds and rain, protects them from wild predation and dangerous encounters with wildlife, protects them from insect bites such as mosquitos,
fleas and biting ants, and removes the risk of getting infected with communicable disease or getting hit by a car
on the road.
Fortunately, prescription
flea and tick control pet medications, soaps, shampoos, collars, powders, and other products are safe and effective at
preventing and eliminating external parasites
on dogs,
cats, and horses.
For this reason, any itchy dog or
cat MUST be
on strict
flea medication to help
prevent bites and control itchiness (see below for
flea control).
If your
cat will be outdoors, you'll want to keep her
on a regular
flea and tick treatment as well as Heartgard to
prevent heartworm disease.
3) Have your
cat on a monthly medication
preventing against heartworm infection,
fleas, ear mites and certain intestinal parasites
It does not kill the
fleas already
on your
cat, but instead
prevents flea eggs from developing.
When used
on cats it is also used to treat or
prevent fleas, ear mites, hookworms, and roundworms.
Treatment of
flea allergy dermatitis hinges
on ridding the
cat's environment of
fleas and
preventing their reintroduction.
This product appears to be most beneficial in
preventing future infections (it is meant to be used monthly
on an indefinite basis for
flea control) and provides a convenient means to treat other housemate
cats.
For effective control, adult
fleas on the
cat must be killed and re-infestation from the environment
prevented.
IGR works
on the eggs and larvae, and also
prevents cat fleas from reaching mature form so they will not lay eggs.
Comfortis is the first FDA - approved, chewable beef - flavored tablet (derived from pork protein and hydrolyzed soy) that kills
fleas and
prevents flea infestations
on dogs and
cats for a full month.
A beef - flavored, chewable tablet, Comfortis ® kills
fleas and
prevents flea infestations
on dogs and
cats.
To interrupt the
flea lifecycle and
prevent future problems a spot -
on product such as Frontline PLUS for
Cats (spot
on) can be used.
Given the nature of this product, it is also a good choice when you are looking for a way to
prevent fleas from multiplying
on your
cat's coat.
If you own a dog or
cat, there are
flea treatments available which will not only kill pests and parasites
on the animal, they will kill the eggs of pests and
prevent them from breeding.