There is no expiration date required on the packaging by the EPA for Advantage® II for Dogs
. The product should be kept in its original packaging and stored as directed on the label.
How often can you apply Advantage II for dogs?
Advantage
®
II for Dogs is fast and effective.
Advantage
®
II flea treatment for dogs goes on in seconds, starts killing fleas within 12 hours and is waterproof after 24 hours. Simply reapply
every 30 days
.
How do you use Advantage 2 for large dogs?
Why does my dog still have fleas after using Advantage?
There are no flea products that stop fleas from jumping onto pets
. This means that regardless of the licensed flea treatment you use – you may still see fleas on your pet until the flea product kills it.
Is Frontline or Advantage better?
Frontline Plus is slightly less expensive than Advantage II
and protects both against fleas (in their various stages) and ticks (whereas Advantage only treats fleas and is more costly).
Which is better Frontline or K9 Advantix II?
Both are effective at killing ticks, and
Frontline is probably superior in that regard
. However, only K9 Advantix repels them. One big difference between the two is that K9 Advantix also kills and repels mosquitoes, whereas Frontline makes no claims as to being effective in that regard.
Can you give advantage more than once a month?
Under normal conditions this product is effective for one month. However, in cases of severe flea infestation, retreatment may be necessary earlier than 4 weeks.
Do not retreat more often than once every 14 days for kittens or once every 7 days for small and large cats
.
How do you apply Advantage 2 to a small dog?
How Long Does It Take Advantage Multi to dry?
How long does this take to dry? This treatment takes approximately
30 minutes
to dry.
How often use Advantage Multi?
How often should I apply Advantage Multi® for Cats? Use
monthly (every 30 days), year-round
, to kill fleas; treat flea infestations; treat and control ear mites, hookworms and roundworms; and prevent heartworm disease.
How long does it take advantage 2 to work?
Advantage II Once-A-Month Cat & Kitten Topical Flea Treatment effectively kills fleas, flea eggs and flea larvae. Specially formulated to provide cats and kittens with fast-acting, superior flea protection, Advantage II flea control drops kill fleas within
12 hours
of application.
How soon can I reapply Advantage 2?
The known safe answer is to wait the period of time the product is supposed to work,
typically 30 days
, before reapplying.
Do fleas jump off after treatment?
No, the fleas don’t jump off after the treatment
. They don’t jump off they rise to the top of the animal and fall off dead.
What kills fleas on dogs instantly?
The most common product used to kill fleas on dogs instantly is
Nitenpyram, more commonly known as Capstar
. This single-use tablet is administered orally and kills fleas within 30 minutes. It is recommended that you contain your pet in a small area when using Capstar.
Can fleas go in human hair?
While rare, fleas can make their way onto human hair
. In the absence of household pets like cats and dogs, fleas may decide to approach their next victim, us humans, for their regular blood meals. In this step-to-step guide, you will learn how to quickly treat fleas found in human hair.
Which is better Frontline Plus or Advantage II?
FRONTLINE Plus and Advantage II are both effective in eliminating fleas in all life stages. Both products feature three-way prevention that lasts up to a month. But when it comes to severe infestations and broad-spectrum protection,
FRONTLINE is a better choice between the two
.
Which is safer for dogs Frontline or Advantage?
Some tests have shown that
Frontline kills live adult fleas more quickly than Advantage
, but only by a few hours. Another consideration when choosing between Frontline Plus and Advantage II for Dogs is your pet’s risk of exposure.
What are the side effects of Advantage for dogs?
Ingestion of this product by dogs may cause serious adverse reactions including
depression, salivation, dilated pupils, incoordination, panting, and generalized muscle tremors
.
Can I use Advantage and Frontline together?
Frontline products should not be used in conjunction with Advantage or Advantix products
. Your pet shouldn’t receive a flea bath if they have recently been introduced to another flea or tick treatment (for example, if your pet was treated with a spot on in the past month).
Does K9 Advantage work?
Overall, K9 Advantix II is
quite effective against fleas, ticks, lice, mites, and mosquitoes
. With proper application, this ointment can safely protect against these parasites for 30 days at a time.
Is advantage safe for dogs?
This fragrance-free topical is
waterproof after 24 hours and is for use on dogs and puppies 7 weeks of age and older, weighing 3 lbs. or more
. Side effects, although very rare, may include signs of skin irritation such as redness, scratching or other signs of discomfort.
Can I apply flea treatment twice?
A flea infestation on your pet or in your home can be difficult and frustrating to deal with. Yes,
if after two weeks the flea preventive you applied isn’t working, you can reapply flea treatment early, or switch to another brand.
How much is Advantage 2 per pound?
| Dog Weight Monthly Dose | 3 to 10 lbs 0.4 mL (0.014 fl oz) | 11 to 20 lbs 1.0 mL (0.034 fl oz) | 21 to 55 lbs 2.5 mL (0.085 fl oz) | over 55 lbs 4.0 mL (0.135 fl oz) |
|---|
How often use Advantage flea drop?
We advise applying Advantage
once a month
to help protect your pet against fleas. Step 1: Choose the correct Advantage product suitable for your dog’s weight.
Is Advantage 2 safe for small dogs?
Bayer Advantage II topical flea prevention and treatment for small dogs between 3 and 10 pounds is
a vet-recommended monthly application
that kills fleas through contact, so they don’t have to bite your dog to die.
How long does it take for Advantage Multi to work on dogs?
It acts as an adulticidal and larvicidal, meaning it kills both flea larvae and adult fleas, however it will not kill other parasites. It doesn’t take long for Advantage to go to work: In
12 hours
at least 98 percent of the fleas on your dog will be dead.
How long does it take advantage to work on dogs?
A single application lasts for up to four weeks. Once applied, Advantage
®
II gets to work quickly. It
starts killing fleas within 2 hours
3 , and within 24 hours all fleas on your dog will be killed.
