Flea Tick Prevention

Flea/Tick Prevention

To protect your pet against fleas and ticks we recommend Frontline Gold or Nexgard. When used according to the manufacturer's instructions, this product is very safe and does not cause harmful side effects to you or other pets. It is very easy to administer and convenient.

A flea problem on your pet means a flea problem in your home. Understanding the flea life cycle and methods for its control can be a daunting task. We will gladly assist you in this process. We can provide you with safe, effective flea prevention and if necessary, flea treatment.

Frontline Gold should be applied every thirty days to all of the pets in your household for the most effective prevention of fleas and ticks.

Nexgard

Nexgard (afoxolaner) is a chewable flea and tick preventative given every 30 days. Nexgard can be given to puppies that are at least 8 weeks of age and weigh 4 pounds or more. It starts working within four hours of administration and is 99% effective at 8 hours. If you see the fleas rising to the top of your pet's coat, it means it is working. Nexgard causes hyperactivity in the nervous system. Nexgard also protects against Black-legged (deer) ticks, lone star ticks, American dog ticks, and brown dog ticks.