On - animal treatments
prevent immature stages, so less chemicals are needed within a home.
It's also important to treat your home and yard with flea and tick products to
prevent immature stages of these parasites (such as flea eggs that fall off untreated pets or other animals) to create an infestation.
This prevents immature stages from accumulating in the environment and breaks the life cycle.
Not exact matches
All pets in a household should be treated with an insect growth regulator to
prevent the development of
immature stages of the flea.
Merial Heartgard For Cats is given monthly to
prevent feline heartworm disease by eliminating the tissue
stage of heartworm larvae (Dirofilaria immitis) for a month after infection, and for the removal and control of adult and
immature hookworms.
The goals of an ongoing flea - control program include killing adult fleas on dogs, killing
immature flea
stages in the environment, and
preventing reinfestation.
Flea control measures include: bathing, dipping, collars, Sentinel («flea birth control» - an oral tablet that acts by sterilizing fleas), Capstar (oral tablet offers rapid elimination of adult fleas, usually within 30 minutes), Comfortis (month - long chewable tablet that kills fleas and
prevents reinfestations), Advantage topical (kills fleas up to thirty days with monthly application), Frontline topical (kills fleas and ticks), Revolution topical (heartworm preventative and kills fleas and ticks as well), Vectra topical (works by killing adult fleas,
preventing development of
immature flea
stages, and repelling ticks and mosquitoes), Trifexis (monthly chewable tablet for dogs that kills fleas,
prevents heartworm disease, and treats / controls adult hookworm, roundworm and whipworm infections), and - very important - treating the environment with carpet powders, foggers, or sprays.
(S)- methoprene and pyriproxyfen are insect growth regulators and
prevent immature flea
stages from reaching adulthood.
This is done with the use of insect growth regulators that
prevents the
immature life
stages developing into adults.
Administering prevention late can allow
immature larvae to molt into the adult
stage, which is poorly
prevented.
(S)- methoprene is an insect growth regulator and
prevents immature flea
stages from reaching adulthood.
The home treatments will
prevent new eggs from surviving, but
immature stages already in the environment can escape treatment.
The third active ingredient is Nylar ®, the insect growth regulator which inhibits the development of the
immature stages of the flea for 100 days (3 months),
preventing them from reaching the adult
stage.