Frontline for Cat Flea Protection 

No-one wants their cats to have fleas,

because this wide spread external parasite can not only make their cats ill, but also can easily spread to family dogs, their beds, and possibly worse still your bed and soft furniture as well.

The manufacturers of Frontline boast their product is the finest flea protection product on the market today.

Understanding cat fleas helps us to understand what steps we need to take to have full cat flea protection.

1.       Your cat is liable to get fleas because you they get everywhere. This means in your garden, in the house, in your bed, and on your soft furnishings.

2.       Fleas like warm moist places so love animal skin and fur.

3.       Fleas are external parasites, and therefore live off blood, and this doesn’t just mean cats and dogs, but humans, indeed any mammals.

Questions and Answers about Frontline

What is the active ingredient of Frontline?
Fipronil which is not an organophosphorous compound

Is Frontline Plus the same as Frontline Spot On?
They both contain fipronil, so both kill adult fleas, but Frontline plus has an additional ingredient which kills flea eggs and larvae. What this means is that Frontline Plus controls every bit of the flea life cycle so gives better overall Cat Flea protection, but is more expensive.

 How quickly does Frontline work?
It will kill 98% of fleas within 8 hours and the rest within 24 hours. Fleas arriving after Frontline has been applied will be killed before they can lay their eggs, which means within 24 hours.

Do fleas have to bite your cat for Frontline to work?
No the fleas will be killed on contact.

Can you pick up your cat straight away after Frontline has been applied.
As soon as the coat is dry it is safe, but the recommended time for application is evening, and then it isn’t advisable for the cat to sleep around children

How long will frontline last?
About 5 weeks cat flea protection

Can I use Frontline on a kitten?
Kittens should be at least 8 weeks old weighing around 1 Kilo. It is safe to use on pregnant and lactating cats.

How do you apply Frontline?
Frontline Spot On is applied by 1 pipette to skin area behind the head where the cat cannot lick.

Where to Buy Frontline for Cats Flea Protection at the BEST Prices?

There are a number of very good online resources.