How Soon Does Advantage Kill Fleas?
WouterAdvantage is a topical treatment that breaks the life cycle of fleas. It is applied directly to the skin of your pet every four weeks. This ensures that any fleas that jump onto your pet will be paralyzed and not feed. In addition, it controls immature fleas in the environment, which prevents them from reinfesting your pet. It is safe to use on both adults and kittens. It is not recommended to use it on an unweaned kitten.
Advantage is easy to apply. It is easier to apply than other topical solutions, and it doesn’t require fleas to bite in order to kill them. The treatment solution is easily applied to the pet’s skin with a pipette. The product spreads through the lipid/fatty layer of the skin and begins to work within 12 hours. The treatment lasts for 30 days and can kill fleas in all life stages.
Fleas can survive for two weeks without a host. They can live in backyards, kennels, and dog parks. Adult female fleas lay up to 50 eggs a day. The adult flea can live for over 100 days. The egg stage lasts for up to two weeks. It is the last stage before the adult flea emerges.
Advantage(r) II is a monthly topical solution that kills fleas on contact. This treatment prevents fleas from reinfesting your pet for up to 30 days. In some cases, a retreatment is necessary if the infestation is severe.
