Why does my veterinarian recommend an anti-flea and tick medication like Frontline instead of a flea collar?
Most anti-flea and tick applicators like Frontline have chemicals that are absorbed into your pet’s skin to provide full body protection. Flea collars are effective, but are only effective in protecting the neck and head areas that are in close proximity to the collar. ======== Garett Flores is a pre-vet student employed as a veterinary assistant at a private small animal practice in Bakersfield, California. He has combined his love of animals and experience with computers to create a web page about animal husbandry and basic animal pet care for a variety of pets including but not limited to ferrets, lizards, snakes, turtles, rats, mice, and hamsters. http://www.pet-care-portal.com Article Source: http://EzineArticles.com/?expert=Garett_Flores http://EzineArticles.com/?5-Reasons-Why-Veterinarians…
