The best stuff we've found is a spot on called TriForce. It has outperformed everything else I've used, including Frontline and Advantage.
Frontline offers a commercially available flea and tick treatment for cats. Applying the medication to cat will help to repel fleas and ticks for up to thirty days.
a constant regiment of flea and tick medication, which can be purchased at your local grocery
Absolutely NOT- only use medication for dogs for dogs and medication for cats for cats!
There are many stores that sell Frontline Flea and Tick control for cats. Check out PetSmart or Petco. One can also find it at stores such as Amazon or Walmart.
with parasitiseds. best to get them from vet though, the otc pyrethroids are usually ineffective as most parasites are now resistant to them. Besides cats soon learn their bitter taste and avoid them.
Dogs, cats and horses?
The choice of chemical for tick control depends on numerous factors, including whether or not it's for home or commercial use, the application method, environmental factors, and species of tick. Certain types of Permethrin can be used to spray dogs or cats that were exposed to areas suspected to be infected with ticks, and can also be applied as a spray to lawns or shrubbery. Permethrin is the chemical that provides that best flea and tick control. It is found in my sprays and collars but can't not be shipped to all states.
Nasonex is a medication prescribed to humans. Humans and cats are genetically different, so giving a medication to an animal that is not intended for an animal could kill it.
It is probably either poop or a tick.
If the tick (or any insect bite) results in the need for administering a prescribed medication (even an epipen for allergic reactions), it becomes an OSHA recordable workplace incident.
Metacam has killed cats in the past, but most medications do have some side effects. This medication is not considered safe for cats.
seems to be working for my cat