What is the best flea medicine for my dog?”
As a dog owner for many years, and trying many flea products, I can honestly say that Frontline is the best product I have tried. It both kills and repels fleas and ticks, with only one application a month in between the dog’s shoulder blades. If you are looking for a quick fix to kill fleas, try using Ivory dishwashing soap – it kills fleas dead! It doesn’t do too well on prevention, however, and dogs have sensitive skin, so I wouldn’t wash your dog more than once every two weeks. Unfortunately, Frontline is not very cheap: it is about $48 for a box containing 3 applications (well, at my vet anyway!). It is well worth the investment, though! All the “cheap” products that I’ve tried do not remotely hold a candle to Frontline. Fleas can carry disease, and flea bites can become infected, and weaken your best friend’s immune system, so the best thing to do is get rid of them quick! Also, you may want to leave your house for an afternoon, and use a commercial can fogger that kills both fle
