Can vets get rid of fleas on cats?

Once your vet diagnoses your pet with fleas, she’ll provide you with an overview of your treatment options. Your vet may recommend the use of one or multiple products in combination to rid your pet of the infection with the goals of killing any existing fleas on your pet and killing any larvae the fleas have laid.

What flea medicine do vets recommend?

Best flea treatments for dogs and cats

• How do I know if my pet has fleas?
• Finding the right treatment.
• Frontline® Flea Spray for Dogs and Cats.
• Frontline® Plus for Dogs and Cats.
• Seresto™ Flea and Tick Collar for Dogs and Cats.
• Capstar® Flea Control for Dogs and Cats.
• Advantage® II for Dogs and Cats.

What is the safest flea and tick treatment for cats?

Safe and Effective Flea Treatment Products for Cats

• Advantage® II (topical liquid)
• Advantage MULTI® (topical liquid, also protects cats from heartworms, ear mites, and some types of intestinal worms)
• Bravecto® (topical liquid, also protects cats from certain tick species)

What is the best flea treatment for cats?

Citric acid from lemon juice is one of the best flea treatments for cats. To kill fleas on kittens and cats with lemon juice, cut a lemon into 4 pieces (quarters) and drop the pieces into boiling water, ensuring they are wholly submerged.

What is the best flea and tick medicine for cats?

The Bayer Advantage II Flea Prevention for Cats is one of the best flea and tick treatments for your kitty. The formula works on contact and doesn’t need the parasite to bite your kitty to work, spearing her the pain and irritation.

Is flea prevention safe for cats?

OTC Topical Flea Prevention. Cheristin has been specifically formulated to kill fleas on cats using the active ingredient spinetoram. It is safe for kittens over the age of 8 weeks and as small as 1.8 pounds. Cheristin provides protection from fleas for a full month.

What is the most effective flea protection?

The most common methods of flea prevention include topical flea medication and oral flea medication. Some of the most effective topical medications include Frontline Plus and and K9 Advantix II. These products begin killing fleas within minutes.