Best Selling Flea And Tick Prevention Products For Dogs

1. Best Selling Flea and Tick Prevention Products For Dogs - 2018 The market is flooded with umpteen treatments and preventatives for dogs and thus, it is certainly a hard task to choose that one product which suits your pet. Having recognized the menace faced by dogs from fleas and ticks, manufacturers like Bayer and Merck have been incessantly working hard to bring advanced treatments and improvising on their current products considering the gradual evolution of parasitic species in a dynamic environment. Ever since the demand for flea and tick treatments has surged, these brands have always turned out to be the most reliable of all, proving their niche in the market. Even the current year has witnessed Bayer and Merck products for flea and tick treatments outshining all competitors. Here are some of the top rankers that have yet again garnered accolades for being consistently effective for parasitic treatments in dogs even after all these years.

2. Top Flea And Tick Products Trending In 2018 Frontline Plus For Dogs (Bayer) This topical solution has been a revolutionary treatment for fleas and ticks from the very minute it was introduced in the market. This fast-acting treatment kills fleas, flea larvae, ticks and its four stages within 12 hours of the application. The active ingredients – fipronil and s-methoprene in the product cause hyper-excitation in the parasites which eventually kills them and provide a month-long protection thereafter. Frontline plus is available in multi-packs which cater to dogs of different sizes and weights thereby increasing the overall reach of the product. Experienced customers swear by its efficacy and long-lasting effect on their dogs. Advantage For Dogs (Bayer) Again a monthly topical treatment for fleas in dogs, this product also acts within 12 hours of application. The fast-acting ingredient Imidacloprid in the product kills almost 98- 100% of the flea population and prevents the spread of Flea Allergy Dermatitis, which is a usual in dogs allergic to flea saliva. The product is safe for use in pregnant and lactating dogs. Puppies over 8 weeks of age can also be treated for fleas using Advantage. You can choose this product over Frontline plus if the dog isn’t suffering from ticks. K9 Advantix For Dogs This is an all-rounder treatment which provides a month-long protection against fleas, ticks, mosquitoes, lice and sand flies in dogs. The product starts working within 2 hours of its application and eradicates complete flea and tick population within 48 hours. Since it is a topical treatment, you can easily treat a dog for fleas and ticks who is usually reluctant to having pills. Capstar (Novartis) This is an exception to the list where Bayer and Merck have taken over the maximum limelight. The product has gained a good reputation in the market for working instantly on the adult fleas thereby eliminating the most severe flea infestation within 30 minutes. This oral treatment is available for both cats and dogs and is used in an emergency situation to get rid-off the full-blown flea population. The product comes in a tablet form which must be administered directly or mixed with the dog’s meal to show its effect.

3. All of these products are reliable, safe and very potent in eradicating parasites. However, they must be used according to the directions mentioned in the pack insert. It is really important to check the size and weight of your pet to choose the correct product because the wrong usage of the dose may not produce the desired results. A wrong application makes the product completely ineffective thus make sure you check the label meticulously and then choose the product as per your pet’s requirements.