FRONTLINE Spot On Flea and Tick Treatment - Dog Small (2-10kg) - 1 Pack
FRONTLINE SPOT ON for Dogs is the original formula from the UK's leading flea and tick brand, FRON...FRONTLINE SPOT ON for Dogs is the original formula from the UK's leading flea and tick brand, FRONTLINE. It kills fleas and ticks on your dog to help protect them from the discomfort and diseases these parasites cause. Use it every 4 weeks for optimal protection. Kills fleas on your dog within 24 hours and kills ticks within 48 hours, helping to reduce the risk of tick-borne disease. Also kills lice. FRONTLINE SPOT ON is a clinically proven veterinary medicine available in 1-dose, 3-dose and 6-dose packs. It can be applied to dogs from 8 weeks of age weighing at least 2 kg. It can also be used on pregnant and lactating dogs. FRONTLINE SPOT ON is a topical treatment which goes over your dog's skin and hair to kill fleas and ticks through contact with them – they don't have to bite your dog to be killed. Bathing/shampooing/ water exposure once a week does not affect the product's effectiveness. Do not bathe your dog or let them swim for 2 days after application. If your dog is unwell, please see your vet for advice before you apply a flea treatment. FRONTLINE SPOT ON for Dogs is not suitable for use on rabbits. Legal classification: AVM-GSL. Active ingredients: fipronil, s-methoprene. FRONTLINE Plus for dogs and cats features an advanced formula. Unlike some other flea treatments, it kills both fleas and ticks on your pet to help protect them from the discomfort and diseases these parasites cause. Plus it stops the flea eggs that fall off your dog from hatching in your home. Use it every 4 weeks for optimal protection and to help your pet feel healthier and happier. FRONTLINE Plus is a clinically proven veterinary medicine that's available in 1-dose, 3-dose and 6-dose packs.
This guide provides comprehensive information on using FRONTLINE Spot On for Dogs, the UK's leading flea and tick treatment. It's designed for dog owners seeking effective protection against fleas, ticks, and lice, providing a safe and reliable solution for dogs from 8 weeks of age and weighing at least 2 kg. While it offers excellent protection, remember to avoid bathing or swimming your dog for two days after application to maintain its effectiveness.
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FRONTLINE
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FAQs
How often should I apply FRONTLINE Spot On?
Apply FRONTLINE Spot On every 4 weeks for optimal protection.
Can I use FRONTLINE Spot On on my puppy?
Yes, FRONTLINE Spot On can be used on puppies from 8 weeks of age and weighing at least 2 kg.
Is FRONTLINE Spot On safe for pregnant dogs?
Yes, FRONTLINE Spot On is safe for use on pregnant and lactating dogs.
What happens if my dog gets wet after application?
Avoid bathing or swimming your dog for 2 days after applying FRONTLINE Spot On to ensure it remains effective.
What are the active ingredients in FRONTLINE Spot On?
The active ingredients are fipronil and s-methoprene.
Where should I apply FRONTLINE Spot On?
Apply it to the skin between your dog's shoulder blades.
Is FRONTLINE Spot On suitable for rabbits?
No, FRONTLINE Spot On is not suitable for rabbits.
Troubleshooting
I applied FRONTLINE Spot On, but I still see fleas.
Ensure you applied the treatment correctly to the skin. Reapply the treatment following the instructions, and if the problem persists, consider consulting your vet.
My dog is scratching excessively after application.
This may be due to the parasites dying. It is also possible that your dog is allergic. If the scratching continues or worsens, consult your vet.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Effective against both fleas and ticks.
Kills fleas within 24 hours.
Kills ticks within 48 hours, reducing the risk of tick-borne diseases.
Can be used on dogs from 8 weeks old.
Safe for pregnant and lactating dogs.
Easy to apply.
Cons
Effectiveness can be affected by bathing or swimming within 2 days of application.
Not suitable for use on rabbits.
Requires monthly application for optimal protection.
May require a veterinarian's advice if your dog is unwell before application.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Ensure your dog is at least 8 weeks old and weighs more than 2 kg.
Application:
Part your dog's fur between the shoulder blades.
Place the applicator tip on the skin and squeeze the contents.
Post-Application: Avoid bathing or allowing your dog to swim for 2 days after application to maintain efficacy.
Compatibility:
Suitable for dogs.
Not suitable for rabbits.
Can be used on pregnant and lactating dogs.
Care: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children. Follow the recommended dosage for your dog's weight, and reapply every 4 weeks for continuous protection.