Advantage flea treatment is a product of Bayer Healthcare, Animal Health Division. It is available in two main types: Advantage flea treatment for dogs and Advantage flea treatment for cats. Furthermore, the Advantage flea treatment for dogs comes in four dosage sizes varying on the dog’s weight:  Puppies or dogs 10 pounds and under, dogs 11 to 20 pounds, dogs 21 to 55 pounds, and dogs over 55 pounds. All of these are available in four-application and six-application packs. On the other hand, Advantage flea treatment for cats are offered in two dosage sizes only, also according to the cat’s weight:  Kittens or cats nine pounds and under, and cats over nine pounds. These are also presented in four-application and six-application packs.

Advantage Once-A-Month Topical Flea Treatment for Cats

This once-a-month topical flea treatment for cats obliterates fleas sooner than they can lay eggs and flea larvae sooner than they can hatch. It inhibits re-infestation for up to a month, but with six applications included in the pack, it can keep your cats protected for six months. It can safely be given for cats eight weeks or older and weighing nine to 18 pounds. Read the rest of this entry

A dog is considered man’s best friend, but a flea-infested dog may consider an effective dog flea treatment its best friend. The pet owner would also definitely love an effective dog flea treatment as the infestation may not be limited to the dog only, but may also spread to the house, environment, other pets, and even bite the master himself.

However, the pet owner must be careful in choosing the right dog flea treatment for his dog, as some remedies may cause allergic reactions. Moreover, other kinds of dog flea treatment are not suitable for certain ages of the dog, and for dogs which are sick or under some other medication. To be sure, it would be prudent for the master to seek a veterinarian’s professional advice as to the dog flea treatment that best suits his pet. Below are some of the popular options. Read the rest of this entry