Fleas and mites not only cause discomfort with their bites, insects are a hotbed of infections dangerous for both animals and hosts. The cat can develop allergies and serious skin diseases. Timely treatment is very important, especially for kittens, as a small organism is quickly weakened, a lethal outcome is possible.
If your pet has become restless, constantly itching and licking, you see small wounds or visually visible insects - contact your veterinarian. Many methods of fighting such parasites have been developed: shampoos, aerosols, injections, tablets, emulsions, insecticide-treated collars. Excellent cope with the task of drops for cats against ticks and fleas.
How correctly to drip drops from fleas and ticks to a cat?
Do not bathe the animal for 3 days before and after the intended application of drops on the withers from fleas for cats. Use only funds designed for cats, canine preparations can do harm. Where to drip drops from fleas to the cat? Put them on the withers, but not on the wool, but on the skin at the neck, sometimes along the back. Observe the proportions specified in the instructions for use. On average, an animal weighing up to 1 kg needs 10 drops, 1-2 kg - 20 drops, more than 3 kg - the entire ampoule leaves.
Without prior consultation of a specialist, do not engage in treatment of pregnant women who have only given birth to cats and kittens. In order for the therapy to be successful, do not allow the pet to lick the drops within 30 minutes after application. Special solution you need to walk and to places where the cat spends a lot of time (sunbed, kittens, game complex). A zone that can not be washed is well vacuumed. To prevent the appearance of ticks and fleas, do not neglect the prophylaxis: 1 time in 3 months is enough, with frequent contact with other cats - 1 time in 2 months.
Drops from ticks and fleas for cats
Virtually all drops are made on the basis of fipronil, fenthion, permethrin. The concentrate accumulates in the interlayer of the skin, enters the hair follicles, from which then "couples" stand out for a long time and kill the parasites .
Drops Leopard from fleas to the cat can be attributed to the budget option. The drug is effective, it retains its effect for a couple of months. A flea can not bite a cat, poisoning leads to its death. The line provides funds for kittens.
Beaphar (Biafar) works on the basis of margosa - a natural ingredient that is safe for the individual even if it licked it. Inconvenience can cause the need to repeat therapy every month.
Frontline (Front Line) is actively fighting fleas, ticks. It can be bought in the form of a pipette with a tip made of polyethylene. For felines, use a 0.5 mm pipette. The medicine can slightly change the color of the coat, which is especially evident on snow-white favorites. An animal up to 2 months old Front Line is not allowed.
Especially strong are Hartz (Hartz), metropen concentration is dangerous for kittens up to 3 months, ill and weakened, to organisms, pregnant or nursing mothers. Liquid is applied along the spine.
Contradictions cause Advantage 40 on the basis of imidacloprid:
Stronghold drops are well known to the owners of cats. They are suitable for active treatment, and for prevention for a period of 1 month. An entire pipette is used for the adult, 6 ml per 1 kg of the animal is taken for the young. The liquid will quickly absorb, after a couple of hours you can bathe the pet.
Purity is used to treat fleas, ticks, lice. The active components are fipronil and permethrin.