Frontline gold for cats provides the same flea and tick protection of frontline plus for cats but with one extra ingredient.
Frontline for cats ingredients.
Made with 2 tough killing ingredients fipronil and s methoprene one to kill adult fleas and ticks and the second to kill flea eggs and larvae this fast acting long lasting protection provides flea and tick control for cats and kittens 8 weeks and older 1 5.
Frontline plus for cats can also be used for the treatment and control of flea tick and chewing lice infestations on breeding pregnant and lactating queens.
Frontline has fipronil which is an insecticide to fleas and ticks the plus is s methoprene which is a igr which messes up the development of flea larva.
Frequency of application when used monthly frontline plus for cats completely breaks the flea life cycle and controls tick and chewing lice infestations.
Frontline plus for dogs is 9 8 fipronil and 8 8 s methoprene.
A once monthly application is recommended where tick control is needed.
It is given in monthly doses.
The ingredients are safe when they are applied to the right type of cat.
Since it doesn t appear that the general population has mutated into frontline resistant super fleas it seems that if there s a problem it s not because the fleas changed.
I have to mention that cats that are younger than 6 weeks of age should not be treated with any of these two spot on solutions mostly because they probably have a lower weight than that for which frontline and advantage ii are recommended.
Although frontline goldfor cats can control fleas for up to six weeks if there is a high risk of reinfestation or if the pet has fleas which may cause flea allergy dermatitis a once monthly application may be needed.
Frontline gold for cats kills ticks for at least one month.
Pyriproxyfen which boosts the medication s ability to kill eggs larvae and chewing lice.
Frontline plus for cats is 9 8 fipronil as well but has a higher level of s methoprene which clocks in at 11 8.
The applicator is also longer to allow for easier application of frontline flea treatment for cats.
Frontline for cats is very effective at killing fleas and ticks before they even bite and is usually effective within 24 hours after dosing.
Frontline revolution and advantage can all be safely used on cats and dogs interchangeably as the ingredients are identical you just need to know the correct doses.
Each product has the same ingredients but the ratio of each ingredient in the formula is different.
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What is frontline plus for cats.