- Ensure that the applicator stick touches your pets’ skin not just its fur. The fur cannot absorb the product to commence treatment.
- Ensure that you apply the medication where your pet cannot reach; they may rub off the medicine.
- Carefully apply the drug above and beyond the collar.
- Some animals are extremely flexible so to prevent them from rubbing it off apply it at the base of the head instead of the back. Anywhere they cannot lick off.
- Try not to rub the product into the skin.
- Do not touch the tip of your applicator stick so you will not tamper with the dosage.
- Before you stop, be sure that the tube is completely empty.
- Shower praises on your cat or dog. It is not every day you can get them to sit still to take the medication.
Read this carefully before you administer any medication at all.
Products for tick and flea control to treat cats and dogs are best when the animal has no open sore and wounds. If the skin is not healthy, the product will not be utilized properly. Add canned dog food to your dogs ‘kibble’ only diet. For cats, canned foods are perfect. It will prevent them from developing urinary tract issues. Additionally, feed your cats with flaxseed oil and omega 3 fatty acids, this should make their coat shiny and skin healthy.
Flea Control Products applied orally
There are products that you can administer orally without the stress of coercing your pet to remain steady for skin application. They are, CapStar, Trifexis and Comfortis. Consult your veterinarian for the appropriate product suitable for your pet. If this seems a bit farfetched visit Flea Prevention types and use the compare and select option to find out the advantages of three or more products.