Does K9 Advantix II really work?
K9 Advantix II is a fantastic product as it also repels biting flies and mosquitoes, not just fleas and ticks; this is particularly helpful for farm pups. The fact that it’s waterproof means you can let your pooch swim 48 hours after application and it will remain effective for the full 4 weeks.
What is the difference between K9 Advantix II and Frontline Plus?
Advantix are as follows: Advantix kills fleas, ticks, mosquitoes and chewing lice and also repels ticks, fleas, biting flies, and mosquitoes. Frontline Plus kills fleas, ticks, and chewing lice, and prevents fleas from laying new eggs. Frontline is approved for use on pregnant dogs.
When did K9 Advantix 2 come out for dogs?
Perhaps, you were visiting your local pet store when you saw this peculiar flea “spot-on treatment”, known as K9 Advantix II. Well, in 2011 a company named Bayer released their product K9 Advantix II which claims to protect dogs from common ectoparasites such mosquitoes, fleas, ticks, chewing lice, and biting flies.
How does K9 Advantix work for ticks and fleas?
In order for K9 Advantix to be effective, the ticks and fleas must hatch first before the product can kill them. K9 Advantix II will eliminate the pests in every stage and is highly effective at repelling these pests before they make contact with the coat of the dog.
How often should I retreat my K9 Advantix dog?
In cases of severe pest infestations, retreatment is allowable after the initial application earlier than four (4) weeks. Do not retreat more often than once every seven (7) days not to exceed 4 weekly treatments. After pest control is attained, return to a monthly retreatment schedule.
How long does it take for Advantix to work on cats?
KEEP AWAY FROM CATS. Cats are unable to process the key ingredients in Advantix. They should be distanced from the dog for up to 24 hours after application. Some dogs may experience a burning, itching, tingling, or numbness of the skin after application. This sensation usually subsides within 3 days,…