Can I Give Nexgard To My Cat?

What is the equivalent of NexGard for cats?

Comfortis Chewable Tablets start killing fleas within 30 minutes and offer a full month of protection with one easy-to-give flavored pill. Our top choice for an oral flea control product for cats, Comfortis Chewable Tablets, is fast-acting and good for cats that can’t tolerate topical flea preventives.A

Is there a difference between cat and dog flea medicine?

The difference between flea control products for dogs and cats is a chemical called permethrin. According to the Pet Poison Helpline, this chemical is very safe for dogs and is common in flea sprays and drops. Cats, though, are especially sensitive to it and many of its variants.

Is there a NexGard chew for cats?

NexGard® COMBO offers unparalleled protection for cats: It kills a broader range of parasites than any other isoxazoline-based cat parasiticide currently available on the market.J

Can I use dog advocate on my cat?

Can I use Advocate for Dogs On Cats? No. Advocate for dogs has a different concentration of Moxidectin than Advocate for cats.S

What is the difference between Frontline and Frontline Plus for cats?

Frontline Plus is an improvement over Frontline; it has an additional active ingredient called methoprene, which kills the eggs and larvae of fleas and ticks. With methoprene, Frontline Plus kills not only the adult but also the young fleas and ticks.

What is the difference between advocate for dogs and cats?

To protect against paralysis ticks, Advantix should be applied every 2 weeks. Permethrin is highly toxic to cats, so Advantix is only for use in dogs. If you have dogs and live in an area where ticks are a problem, Advantix would be the better product to use.

Can dog flea treatment be used on cats?

The safest answer is no. We strongly recommend to carefully read the instructions of any product you intend to apply to your pet, as many supermarket dog flea treatments are extremely toxic to cats.

Is there a NexGard for cats?

About NexGard® COMBO Offers the broadest spectrum protection for kittens from eight weeks age and adult cats against external and internal parasites including adult fleas, flea eggs, ticks, heartworms, hookworms, roundworms, lungworms, vesical worms and tapeworms.

Can I give my cat NexGard for dogs?

NexGard is made for dogs only. Do not administer to your cat, as their systems are different, and this product will not work. If a cat accidentally eats a dose, it would not be harmful.M

What is difference between Frontline and Frontline Plus for cats?

Frontline Plus is an improvement over Frontline; it has an additional active ingredient called methoprene, which kills the eggs and larvae of fleas and ticks. With methoprene, Frontline Plus kills not only the adult but also the young fleas and ticks.

Can I use a dog flea collar on cat?

This may be as a result of people using dog and puppy flea collars on cats. This is extremely dangerous to cats as the chemicals used for dogs are vastly different and extremely poisonous when used on felines. So our first piece of advice is NEVER, ever put a dog flea collar on your cat or kitten.

Which Frontline is the best?

Frontline Plus is our top nonprescription recommendation because it kills ticks and fleas, controls flea infestations, and kills chewing lice, all with one easy application. When used primarily for flea control, each dose of Frontline Plus lasts up to three months.A

Are cat and dog Seresto collars the same?

There is no difference chemically between a cat, small dog, or large dog seresto collar. The only difference is the length and on the large dog it is also wider. In fact, when seresto first came out, the product only came in large dog and a small dog/cat combo collar.

What does advocate for cats cover?

Advocate kills fleas, heartworm, lungworms, intestinal worms (larval, immature adult and adult stages of roundworms and hookworms), lungworms, ear mites and feline mange mites.

Can Frontline Gold for dogs be used on cats?

Frontline® Gold is even safe to use on dogs and cats who are breeding, pregnant, or lactating; however, do not use dog products on cats. Cautions: Keep out of reach of children and animals. Frontline Gold is approved for use on dogs and cats who are breeding, pregnant or lactating.

Can I give dog flea treatment to a cat?

The safest answer is no. We strongly recommend to carefully read the instructions of any product you intend to apply to your pet, as many supermarket dog flea treatments are extremely toxic to cats.

What is the best oral flea killer for cats?

– Comfortis Chewable Tablet for Cats – Best Overall. … – CAPACTION Fast-Acting Cat Flea Treatment – Best Value. … – Credelio Chewable Tablets for Cats – Premium Choice. … – Capstar Flea Oral Treatment for Cats – Best for Kittens. … – Flea Away Flea & Tick Oral Treatment for Dogs & Cats.

Is NexGard the same for cats and dogs?

NexGard is made for dogs only. Do not administer to your cat, as their systems are different, and this product will not work. If a cat accidentally eats a dose, it would not be harmful. NexGard is so palatable, there is no need to administer NexGard with food.M

Can Seresto collars be used on cats?

Seresto collar for cats is for use on both indoor and outdoor cats and kittens 10 weeks of age and older. The collar kills fleas and ticks for 8 continuous months, no prescription required.

Can you give a cat a dog flea pill?

The safest answer is no. We strongly recommend to carefully read the instructions of any product you intend to apply to your pet, as many supermarket dog flea treatments are extremely toxic to cats.

Can dog advantage be used on cats?

Can I apply Advantage® II for dogs on my cats? No, do not use Advantage® II for dogs on cats. Please follow label directions for the application of our flea products.

Can I use dog flea medicine on my cat?

The safest answer is no. We strongly recommend to carefully read the instructions of any product you intend to apply to your pet, as many supermarket dog flea treatments are extremely toxic to cats.

Can you use advocate for dogs on cats?

Can Advocate for dogs be used on cats? No. Advocate for dogs contains different concentrations of the active ingredients compared to Advocate for cats. For this reason Advocate for dogs should NOT be applied to cats.

Do chewable flea treatments work?

A study published in Veterinary Parasitology seems to back up the veterinarians and flea product makers. The ninety-day study found that topicals were 88.4 percent effective, while oral treatments were 99.9 percent effective.

Is there a chewable flea Med for cats?

Treat your pet’s flea infestation with Comfortis, the #1 recommended prescription flea-only medication. Comfortis is the FDA-approved chewable, beef-flavored tablet that kills fleas and prevents flea infestations on dogs and cats for a full month.

Can dog flea collars be used on cats?

No, flea collars are generally not safe for cats. They work by either emitting gas that is toxic to fleas into the area around the cat’s head or by releasing chemicals into the pet’s skin.

What dog flea medicine is safe around cats?

Revolution, which includes selamectin, is available by veterinary prescription only and is very safe for cats. Advantage, which is the name brand for imidacloprid, is available over the counter and is safe as long as the cat version of the drug is used.M

Can Frontline Plus for dogs be used on cats?

It is a waterproof treatment that remains effective even after the pet is bathed or goes for swimming. Frontline Plus is suitable for all breeds of cats. Frontline Plus can be applied to the cat irrespective of their size.A

Are Seresto collars the same for cats and dogs?

The Seresto cat collar has the same ingredients as the dog collar, in the same concentrations. It says it kills lice on the dog collar but not on the cat collar.S

Can you use dog flea and tick treatment on cats?

The safest answer is no. We strongly recommend to carefully read the instructions of any product you intend to apply to your pet, as many supermarket dog flea treatments are extremely toxic to cats.

Can you use small dog collars on cats?

Q: Can I put a dog collar on my cat? A: No! It wouldn’t be safe. Dog collars are designed to stay on (for use with a lead), but cat collars need to be able to come off in an emergency.