My recommendation is that you get a monthly
spot on treatment for him, this will keep the fleas away and protect him from any further complications.
The only two ways that you will keep fleas off your pets is either constant grooming with a flea comb (check out my guide on this) or a
monthly spot on treatment.
This flea and
tick spot on treatment for cats can kill fleas, ticks, flea larvae and eggs, and mosquitoes very quickly.
Most spot on treatments and sprays are intended for adult dogs only so consult your vet when choosing the right treatment.
We've come a long way since flea collars and chemical -
based spot on treatments that can actually do more harm than good for dogs.
At least 1,600 pet deaths related to
spot on treatments with pyrethroids were reported to the EPA over the last five years, according to an analysis of EPA pesticide incident exposure data by the center.
Flea shampoos are a gentle alternative to flea medication and, providing they're of a high enough quality, can be just as effective as the more chemically enhanced options of tablets and
spot on treatments.
If you are looking to prevention your cat from fleas, ticks, mites, and other insects
a spot on treatment may be the right fit.
Its recommended that you seek alternative treatments such as
a spot on treatment, flea shampoo, natural remedies or rather just seek professional assistance.
The flea and tick control types include in different types which include the flea and tick prevention for dogs pill, oral flea and tick prevention for dogs,
spot on treatments, spray and much more.
Spot on treatments is not just used if your dog has been attacked by the flea and ticks but you can use these products on regular basis to prevent any of this insect to attack your dog's body.
Adams also have
a spot on treatment for fleas on cats.
and for my pets, I either use a natural treatment (check out my articles on specifically killing fleas on either dogs or cats) or
a spot on treatment like Front Line.
If you want that,
a spot on treatment is probably best (don't use a flea collar).
Spot on treatments as mentioned above have replaced the use of a flea dip such as Adams.