What is the difference between Revolution, Frontline Plus, Advantix and Advantage?
All are effective flea treatments, which contain different ingredients, which means some of them have activity against other parasites also. They are all once monthly topical treatments. Revolution kills adult fleas and prevents the egg stages of fleas hatching. It also provides heartworm prevention and treats ear mites in cats and dogs. It treats sacroptes mites and the American Dog Tick in dogs and intestinal worms – roundworms and hookworms – in cats. Frontline will kill adult fleas as well as larval and egg stages of fleas. It also has activity against all 4 major ticks in cats and dogs. Advantage kills adult and larval flea stages in both cats and dogs. Advantix kills adult and larval flea stages and repels and kills ticks, mosquitoes and sandflies for a month. It also kills lice for 6 weeks. This product is only for use in dogs as one of the ingredients is toxic to cats. Which flea product is best for your pet depends on where you live, the time of year – and so which other paras
