Q. How safe is Frontline Plus for dogs?
A. Frontline Plus for Dogs is totally safe for all sizes and breeds of dogs. When applied monthly, it protects against parasitic infestation without any harm to your dog.
Q. How does FRONTLINE Plus kill fleas and ticks?
A. Frontline Plus contains two strong ingredients. Fipronil – a potent adulticide and (S)-Methoprene – an insect growth regulator. Once the treatment given, the strong ingredient - Fipronil triggers the nerve cells of fleas and ticks resulting into paralysis of these pests. Eventually, these parasites are destroyed. The ingredient (S)-Methoprene inhibits the growth of flea eggs and larvae. Thus, these are eliminated.
Frontline Plus easily spreads through oil glands in your pet’s skin. Slowly, it is distributed continuously for one month to your pet’s hair and skin through hair follicles. It continuously works against fleas and ticks.
Q. How quickly does Frontline Plus work on fleas and ticks?
A. Frontline Plus is a fast acting formula. It starts killing fleas 4 hours after application. It removes 100% fleas within 24 hours and ticks within 48 hours.
Q. How long Frontline Plus should be applied for before exposure to water?
A. Frontline Plus is water resistant. After application, keep your pet from getting wet for 48 hours. If you want to apply after bath, ensure that your pet is completely dry before application. It remains effective for 30 days, even if your pet swims or is bathed.
Q. Can I apply it more than once a month?
A. Frontline Plus is a monthly treatment. Therefore, it is not advisable to apply the spot-on within a month. You can re-apply after 30 days.
Q. Can I use Frontline Plus along with another flea and tick products?
A. Frontline Plus alone is powerful in treating fleas and ticks. It is better not to use any other topical flea and tick treatment along with Frontline Plus.