What if a cat licks frontline?
What happens if my cat licks the frontline? If an animal is able to lick the product when it is wet on the fur or scratches the area and then licks their foot, the bitter taste of the product can cause the animal to salivate, foam at the mouth, become nauseous or vomit.
How long does unused Frontline last?
It has a shelf life of up to 10 years if stored according to the label instructions. For best results, we recommend using any flea and tick product within 2 to 3 years of purchase.” Also, the following was on the website for Frontline Plus (the name brand PetAction is copying): “Q.
Is it safe to give frontline to kittens?
Frontline is a tested and safe treatment for cats and dogs. When used as directed, dangerous side effects are rare. It is intended for use on kittens and puppies over 8 weeks of age and can be used on pregnant or lactating animals.
Are there any side effects after taking frontline?
If you notice any of the following side effects take your pet to the vet immediately: Our cat reacted after being treated with Frontline. Looked like she was having a stroke or seizure but recovered .
How often should I give my Dog frontline?
Frontline begins woking immediately to attack the parasite’s central nervous system, paralysing then killing them. Frontline can also be used to treat Flea Alergy Dermatitis. There are a range of Frontline products suitable for cats and dogs that can be applied either monthly or bi-monthly. The dosage for dogs is dependent on the dog’s weight.
Is it possible for a dog to be allergic to frontline?
If these symptoms persist or worsen, it could be a sign of an allergy so consult your vet. Any adverse reactions or side effects using Frontline are usually due to incorrect administration or dosage. However, all pets are individuals and may be hypersensitive or allergic to the ingredients.
Frontline is a tested and safe treatment for cats and dogs. When used as directed, dangerous side effects are rare. It is intended for use on kittens and puppies over 8 weeks of age and can be used on pregnant or lactating animals.
Can You reapply frontline if your cat still has fleas?
If you don’t wash everything as often as you can your cat may just be getting reinfected all the time and not still have fleas, in which case the frontline is working but there are new ones all over the place anyway. And the length of the coat should not affect the medicine much since it is designed to be an oil that spreads over the skin.
Can you put frontline in the carpet too?
You can put it in your carpets too. However, are you treating the house too? If you don’t wash everything as often as you can your cat may just be getting reinfected all the time and not still have fleas, in which case the frontline is working but there are new ones all over the place anyway.
Can I reapply frontline any quicker than 30 days?
I don’t see why a few days early would hurt any but I will say what I was first going to say, best to ask a vet. You could, before applying the second dosage, give your cat a bath using Dawn Dish soap and a flea comb. Sit and pick as many off as you can. Then when the cat dries and stops grooming itself, apply the flea meds.