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- Promotes fast-acting, long-lasting and waterproof protection from fleas and ticks.
- Each treatment helps protect against fleas and ticks for 30 days.
- Works to kill adult fleas, flea eggs, flea larvae, chewing lice and ticks.
- It also helps aid in the control of sarcoptic mange infestations.
- Formulated with two active ingredients to help disrupt the flea life cycle and prevent new infestations.
Help protect your pup from pests with FRONTLINE Plus Flea & Tick Treatment for Small Dogs. This flea and tick control treatment is specially formulated to kill adult fleas, flea eggs, flea larvae, chewing lice and ticks, including ticks that may transmit Lyme disease. It??s made with two active ingredients??fipronil and (S)-methoprene??to help disrupt the flea life cycle and prevent future infestations. Each fast-acting topical application offers 30 days of full-body, waterproof protection by depositing into your dog??s sebaceous glands. FRONTLINE Plus for Dogs is paw-fect for small dogs and puppies ages eight weeks and older weighing 5 to 22 pounds.
Item Number | 49539 |
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Usage | Prevention |
Kills or Treats | Fleas, Ticks, Flea Eggs, Flea Larvae, Chewing Lice |
Repels or Prevents | Fleas, Flea Eggs, Flea Larvae, Ticks |
Lifestage | Puppy, Adult, Senior |
Breed Size | Extra Small Breeds, Small Breeds |
Product Form | Solution |
Health Condition | Fleas, Ticks |
Your pet may experience some temporary irritation at the site of application. If signs persist or become severe within a few days of application, consult your veterinarian immediately.
Observe your pet following treatment. Sensitivities may occur after using ANY pesticide product on pets. Please read entire manufacturer??s insert prior to using product. Approved for use in breeding, pregnant, or nursing dogs. Consult with veterinarian before using on sick, medicated or aged animals. Keep cats away from treated dogs for 24 hours or until product has dried. If applied to a cat or ingested by a cat, contact your veterinarian immediately.
Ingredients
Active Ingredients
: Fipronil 9.8%
, (S)-methoprene 8.8%.
Instructions
- Snap open the tip of the Frontline applicator away from your body and face.
- Part your pet's hair between the shoulder blades until you can see the skin, and place the tip of the applicator on the skin.
- Squeeze applicator to apply entire contents in a single spot on the skin monthly.
- Allow 24 hours before bathing or swimming.
- Remove dog's collar
- Apply as a spot between your dog's shoulder blades in 1 area that can't be licked.
- Avoid touching the wet application spot.
- Wait 24 hours to allow solution to dry before bathing or letting your dog swim.
- Give each of your dogs its own complete dose.
- When used monthly, FRONTLINE Plus completely breaks the flea life cycle and controls tick and chewing lice infestations. Do not reapply FRONTLINE Plus for 30 days.
- FRONTLINE Plus kills adult fleas, flea eggs, and flea larvae for up to three months. FRONTLINE Plus also prevents development of all flea stages for up to three months. FRONTLINE Plus can control fleas for up to three months, however, if there is a high risk of reinfestation or if the pet has fleas which may cause flea allergy dermatitis, a once monthly application may be needed.
- FRONTLINE Plus kills ticks for at least one month. A once monthly application is recommended where tick control is needed. FRONTLINE Plus kills all life stages of ticks (larva, nymph and adult).
- FRONTLINE Plus kills ticks that may transmit Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, ehrlichiosis, babesiosis, anaplasmosis and other tick-borne diseases.
- FRONTLINE Plus kills chewing lice for at least one month. A once monthly application is recommended where chewing lice control is needed.
- FRONTLINE Plus aids in the control of sarcoptic mange infestations. Multiple monthly treatments are recommended for the elimination of mites.
Size
Dog Weight | FRONTLINE Plus for Dogs |
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5-22 lbs | Small (Orange Box) |
23-44 lbs | Medium (Blue Box) |
45-88lbs | Large (Purple Box) |
89-132 lbs | Extra Large (Red Box) |
FAQ
How does FRONTLINE? Plus for Dogs work?
FRONTLINE? Plus for Dogs spreads from the single point of application, rapidly covering the entire dog and localizing in the hair, on the surface of the skin and in the sebaceous glands. These glands act as a reservoir, continuously replenishing FRONTLINE? Plus for Dogs onto the skin and hair coat, so it keeps working even if the dog gets wet.
How often do I need to use FRONTLINE? Plus for Dogs?
One dose (pipette) of FRONTLINE? Plus for Dogs should be applied once per month to protect against fleas and ticks. Year-round application is essential for dogs for continuous flea and tick protection.
Do I need to use other flea & tick treatments while using FRONTLINE? Plus for Dogs?
No, FRONTLINE? Plus for Dogs is an effective treatment against fleas and ticks that works for a full month. When applied correctly and on a regular monthly basis, you do not need to use any other flea and tick treatments while using FRONTLINE? Plus for Dogs.
Why might I see fleas on my dog after treatment?
You are likely seeing NEW fleas on your pet, which are jumping on your pet as it moves through infested areas in and around your home. Depending on the severity of the existing infestation, you may continue to see new fleas jumping on your pet for three months or more. If one animal in the home has fleas, they can infest other animals. Treating all animals with an appropriate flea and tick product is necessary to break the flea life cycle.
Why is it important to use the correct pack size for my dog??s weight?
Using the correct FRONTLINE? Plus for Dogs flea and tick treatment pack size ensures your dog receives the proper dose for which the product has been shown to be effective.
Can my dog get wet right after applying FRONTLINE? Plus for Dogs?
Your dog needs to be dry at the time FRONTLINE? Plus for Dogs is applied and remain dry 24 hours after application.
Where can I find the expiration date for FRONTLINE? Plus for Dogs and how long will it last once I??ve bought it?
FRONTLINE? Plus for Dogs has no expiration date.
I suspect that the FRONTLINE? Plus for Dogs I got might be a counterfeit, what should I do?
Anyone concerned about the efficacy or authenticity of FRONTLINE? Plus for Dogs product they have purchased is encouraged to contact our Veterinary Technical Solutions Team at 1-888-637-4251. The integrity of our products and the health of your pet are the top priority of Boehringer Ingelheim.
How long does it take FRONTLINE? Plus for Dogs to start working?
A study showed that within 12 hours, FRONTLINE? Plus for Dogs killed 100% of fleas.1
1. Data on file at Boehringer Ingelheim.
What should I do before I treat my dog?
Read entire label and end directions before each use.
Can my cat be around my dog after application?
Keep cats away from treated dogs for 24 hours or until product has dried. If accidentally applied to a cat or ingested by a cat, contact your veterinarian immediately.
I did not see the answer to my questions. Where can I find additional information?
If you have any additional questions about our FRONTLINE? Plus for Dogs, feel free to reach out to the Veterinary Technical Solutions Team anytime at 1-888-637-4251.
FRONTLINE? is a registered trademark of Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health France, used under license. ?2023 Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health USA Inc., Duluth, GA. All rights reserved. US-PET-0381-2023.
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