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Frontline Plus Flea and Tick Treatment for Cats
Frontline Plus for Cats is an easy-to-use, quick-action, and long-lasting ectoparasiticide for cats that treats infestations caused by external parasites. Frontline Plus Topical treatment is a convenient, liquid formula that treats and controls flea and tick infestations and effectively kills chewing lice in 8 weeks and older kittens and cats weighing at least 1.5 lbs.
The fipronil and s-methoprene composition kills 100% adult fleas within 12 hours and keeps eradicating flea eggs, larvae and pupae persistently for four weeks. Frontline Plus Flea treatment for Cats kills fleas before they lay eggs and thus stops re-infestations. The topical treatment for cats kills fleas which may cause Flea Allergy Dermatitis (FAD). At the same time, Frontline Plus, eliminates ticks and biting lice within 48 hours of application. This monthly dual-action topical solution is a waterproof composition and remains active even when your cat goes for swimming or bath.
Product Form: Spot-on (Topical) Liquid Formula
Key Takeaways:
✔ Kills adult fleas
✔ Terminates flea eggs & larvae
✔ Breaks flea lifecycle
✔ Prevents flea re-infestations
✔ Removes fleas which may cause Flea Allergy Dermatitis (FAD)
✔ Kills ticks
✔ Prevents tick-borne diseases
✔ Eradicates biting lice
✔ Waterproof formula
✔ Over-the-counter flea & tick treatment and available without prescription
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Q. What is Frontline Plus for Cats?
Manufactured by Merial/Boehringer Ingelheim, Frontline Plus for Cats is an effective flea and tick treatment that eradicates these pests for an entire month. The flea and tick treatment for cats' rapid action formula kills 100% adult fleas within 12 hours of administration. The topical treatment is suitable for 8 weeks and older kittens and cats irrespective of the breed.
The active ingredient Fipronil destroys adult fleas and ticks, while S-methoprene prevents the growth of flea life cycle by killing flea eggs, larvae and pupae. Frontline Plus spot-on for cats kills pests through contact and shields the cat against painful flea bites and fatal tick-borne diseases.
➔ Target Species: Cats
➔ Life Stages: Kitten, Cat of All Size
➔ Product Type: Flea and Tick Protection
➔ Product Form: Topical (Spot-on)
➔ Pack Sizes: 3, 6 and 12 Doses
Q. What does Frontline Plus for cats protect against?
Frontline Plus Monthly treatment is recommended for the treatment and prevention of fleas, ticks, and chewing lice. Topical treatment stops the development of immature stages of fleas (eggs, larvae) and thus breaks the flea life cycle.
Q. Can Frontline Plus for dogs be used on cats?
Both Frontline Plus for cats and dogs are formulated differently and should not be used interchangeably.
Q. Can I use Frontline Plus for cats on small dog?
Both Frontline Plus for cats and small dogs are formulated differently. Though Frontline Products are non-toxic, and harmless, it is recommended not to interchange products between dogs and cats.
Q. How fast does Frontline Plus for cats work?
Frontline Plus for cats kills fleas within 24 hours and kills ticks within 48 hours.
How long does Frontline Plus for cats last?
Frontline Plus for cats protects cats against fleas and ticks for up to 30 days.
Q. How effective is Frontline Plus for cats?
Frontline Plus for cats provides persistent protection against fleas and ticks for a month. The topical formula eliminates fleas within 24 hours and ticks within 48 hours. Frontline Plus breaks flea life cycle by killing flea eggs and larvae, thus stopping new infestations.
Q. How often can you use Frontline Plus on cats?
Frontline Plus for cats offers 30 day protection against fleas and ticks and should be repeated once every month for a year-round protection.
Q. Does Frontline Plus kill worms in cats?
No, Frontline Plus Flea and Tick Treatment for Cats is not known to provide protection against worms.
Q. Does/will Frontline Plus for cats kill ear mites?
No, Frontline Plus for cats is a topical flea and tick treatment. It is not known to provide protection against ear mites.
Q. How does Frontline Plus for cats work?
Once applied, Frontline Plus Flea and Tick Spot-On Treatment for cats quickly gets spread all over the cat's body surface on the skin and into the sebaceous glands, which act as a pool that continuously refills Frontline Plus onto the skin and coat and keeps on working throughout the month.