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Is Frontline spray safe for cats?

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This effective spray contains fipronil tokillexisting flea and tick infestations. Safe for puppiesandkittens 8 weeks of age or older, Frontline Sprayhelpsreduce flea and tick infestations in multi-pet households, andisgreat for the initial treatment of fleaallergydermatitis.


Similarly one may ask, is Frontline good for cats?

WATERPROOF FLEA AND TICK TREATMENT FOR CATSANDKITTENS: Frontline Plus for Cats provideswaterproof,fast-acting, long-lasting flea and tick treatment andcontrol foryour cat. This product is approved for use oncatsand kittens 1.5 lbs and over.

Furthermore, how quickly does Frontline spray work? Frontline Spray provideslong-lasting,effective control of fleas and ticks on yourpet. It kills up to100% of existing fleas in less than 24 hours.FrontlineSpray continues killing fleas for an entire monthormore.

Also question is, how do you use Frontline spray on cats?

For head and eye area, spray Frontline Spray onagloved hand and rub gently into your pet's hair. Do not getthisproduct in the animal's eyes or mouth. Apply spraymistuntil the hair is damp to thoroughly wet. Approximately 1 to2pumps per pound of body weight will be required.

Can cats lick flea spray?

Answer: The manufacturer's take in considerationthatcats will lick their fur after their owners treat themwiththe Adams Flea and Tick Spray for Cats. Itissafe and effective as long as its used as directed on theproductlabel.

Related Question Answers

Amanecer Girardot

Professional

What are the side effects of Frontline for cats?

Monitor your cat after application.Sideeffects may include signs of skin irritation such asredness,scratching, or other signs of discomfort. Gastrointestinalsignssuch as vomiting or diarrhea have also beenreported.

Hebert

Professional

How long until Frontline works on cats?

A. FRONTLINE Plus remains effective for30days, even if your pet swims or is bathed.Afterapplication, keep your pet from getting wet for 24hours. IfFRONTLINE Plus is to be applied after a bath, makesure yourpet is completely dry before application.

Vanna Ydiacaiz

Professional

What is the most effective flea and tick treatment for cats?

The best flea control product for catsisBayer Advantage II, a monthly topical preventive thatguardsagainst fleas in all life stages, ishighlyeffective, easy to apply, andcompletelywaterproof.

Noris Hentsch

Explainer

What is safest flea treatment for cats?

Bravecto is a topical flea treatment optionthatuses fluralaner to kill adult fleas. This topicalfleatreatment will provide your cat with three monthsofprotection. It should only be used on cats that areolderthan 6 months and weigh more than 2.6 pounds.

Polonio Hidalgo

Explainer

Is Advantage or Frontline better for cats?

Advantage II:Effective 1 month; kills fleaswithin12 hours. Waterproof against Adult fleas, flea larvae, andeggs.Recommended for 7 weeks and older. Frontline Plus:Effective1 month; kills pests within 24 hours.

Willibald Kidman

Explainer

How do indoor cats get fleas?

Dogs are the primary way fleas get into ahouse.So even if your cat is strictly indoors, fleascanhitch a ride on your dog and come inside. Those fleasthenjump off the rodents and onto your cats. Also, your catmaybe an indoor cat but there are times when they have toleavethe house.

Zhenni Lombardia

Pundit

Do indoor cats need frontline?

Every cat, yes, even indoor cats, needstobe on a monthly flea and tick prevention medication. Talk toyourvet about the right option for your cat – you've gotchoices!– and be consistent. You'll never be able to makeyour home afortress against fleas but you can help your catwithstand theattack.

Vanetta Kouman

Pundit

Will frontline kill fleas already on a cat?

Frontline Plus will get rid ofallfleas within 18 hours of contact with your pet andwillkill all ticks within 48 hours after coming in contactwithyour pet.

Yiru Olle

Pundit

Is Frontline spray prescription only?

Frontline spray for dogs and cats providesaneffective way of killing and preventing fleas, ticks andlice.Frontline Spray provides long lasting protectionandonly needs to be applied once per month.FrontlineSpray 250ml is a prescription item,therefore the itemwill be sent once a prescription isreceived.

Wioletta Aichler

Pundit

Will frontline kill lice?

Luckily, lice are species-specific so dogsandpeople are safe from contracting them. Lucky for us,liceare susceptible to pretty much anything that fleas aresusceptibleto, including Frontline. Frontline spray(as well asTop Spot and Plus) is a very effective way to get ridoflice.

Beckie Heusser

Pundit

Is Frontline spray effective?

Frontline Spray Treatment is aneffectivetick and flea control solution for dogs, cats, andpuppies andkittens 8 weeks and up. It is effective againstall stagesof ticks, deer ticks (the main carrier of Lyme disease),andchewing lice. It will also help with sarcoptic mangeinfestations.Reapply every 30 days.

Binetou Wronsky

Teacher

Can I use flea spray with frontline?

Frontline, Revolution and other new productsworkby migrating all over your pet's skin. The chemicals stay onyourpet's skin, they are not absorbed. Flea spraysthatcan be sprayed on the pet are also not needed ifyoupurchase a flea killer from a vet. Flea spraysareoften not effective way to control fleas.

Per Colomar

Teacher

Can Frontline spray be used on furniture?

That means they can easily take root intheirbeds, or on sofas and other furniture. ThisFrontlineHomegard treatment can be sprayed all aroundyour home, andmakes sure that both adult fleas and larvae arekilledquickly.

Genica Heywinkel

Reviewer

Is Frontline safe for pregnant cats?

FRONTLINE Plus for Cats is approved foruseon all cats, including breeding, pregnant,andlactating queens and kittens as young as 8 weeks.FRONTLINEPlus remains effective even after bathing, waterimmersion, orexposure to sunlight.

Ilisca Stirnweis

Reviewer

What if my dog licks Frontline spray?

Answer: If licking occurs shortlyafterapplication of Frontline Spray Treatment, a briefperiod ofhyper-salivation may occur due to its bitter taste oftheexcipient. It should be applied at the back of the neck or inotherareas where it cannot be reached by the dog tobelicked.

Farhan Breitenstein

Reviewer

What age can kittens have frontline?

The good news is that Frontline Plus canbeused safely on kittens and puppies from 8 weeksofage. To provide flea control for pets that are youngerthan8 weeks, a sister product to Frontline Plusisrecommended.

Ghulam Grinham

Reviewer

How do I apply Fiprofort spray to my dog?

Spray on the body of animal from a distanceof10-20 cm against the direction of hair in a well-ventilatedroom(if you are treating a dog, you may prefer to treatitoutside). Apply on entire body concentrating onaffectedarea. Coat the spray all over to make sure thespraygets right down to the skin.

Mariatou Wotherspoon

Supporter

Can harvest mites live in the house?

Harvest mites can be found in woodland,longgrass, parks and gardens. It's not the adult mite doingthebiting but the larvae that do the damage. Harvest mites,intheir larval stage swarm and feed, causingintenseitching.

Araitz Illardi

Supporter

How often can I use Frontline spray on my dog?

If you are using FRONTLINE PlusorFRONTLINE Spot On, you must wait at least two daysafterapplication of the flea treatment before shampooing andalsoensure that your pet does not bathe or swimmoreoften than once a week.

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