FRONTLINE Plus Flea Treatment for Dogs – Safe and Effective
For over twenty years, FRONTLINE Plus has been one of the most trusted names in flea and tick control. This treatment provides a dependable way to keep dogs safe from parasites that cause irritation, illness, and discomfort. With its dual-action formula, it not only kills adult fleas and ticks but also prevents new infestations from starting.
Each pack of FRONTLINE Plus contains six doses, which means six months of consistent protection. A single application lasts for 30 days, creating peace of mind for dog owners who want steady and lasting defense. Whether in homes with multiple pets or in areas with high tick populations, FRONTLINE Plus is a proven solution.
Product Details
- For Dogs: 45 to 88 lbs
- Duration: 30 days per dose
- Type: Waterproof topical solution
- Pack Size: 6 doses (6-month supply)
- Application Area: Skin, between shoulder blades
- Safety: Safe for use on pregnant and lactating dogs
Active Ingredients
- Fipronil: Targets adult fleas and ticks to stop infestations fast.
- (S)-Methoprene: Prevents the development of eggs and larvae, halting growth and breaking the cycle.
These two ingredients work together to provide both immediate action and long-term control. By targeting multiple stages of pest development, the formula ensures that dogs remain comfortable, healthy, and protected.
Key Benefits of FRONTLINE Plus for Dogs
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Destroys Fleas, Ticks, and Lice: Ends active infestations and gives visible relief from scratching and irritation. Protects dogs from skin issues, infections, and harmful diseases carried by pests.
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Stops the Flea Life Cycle: Uses (S)-methoprene to block flea eggs and larvae from maturing. Prevents re-infestation by interrupting reproduction at multiple stages.
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Month-Long Shield: One application delivers 30 days of full coverage. Keeps pests off your dog for a whole month without needing extra doses.
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Waterproof Power: Remains strong after baths, swimming sessions, or outdoor rain exposure. The ingredients stay effective no matter how active or playful your dog is.
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Veterinarian Approved and Trusted: Safe for dogs over 45 lbs and puppies over 8 weeks. Recommended by vets and relied on by pet owners for more than 20 years.
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Simple Spot-On Use: Just part the coat and apply directly to the skin between the shoulders. No fuss, no mess—only a quick monthly step.
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Quick Relief: Starts killing fleas within 4 hours of application. Gives fast comfort so your dog can rest and recover without constant itching.
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Eco-Friendly Choice: Designed to avoid harming beneficial insects when applied correctly. A responsible way to protect pets while respecting the environment.
How to Use
Apply one full applicator to the skin between your dog’s shoulder blades once per month. Avoid bathing your dog 24 hours before and after treatment so the formula can spread effectively. For best results, treat every pet in your household each month.
Who Should Use FRONTLINE Plus?
FRONTLINE Plus is ideal for large dogs weighing between 45 and 88 lbs. It is especially important for households located in tick-heavy regions, or families with multiple pets that need protection year-round. With its proven record, it is a practical and trusted solution for preventing infestations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. How quickly does FRONTLINE Plus start working?
It begins killing fleas within 4 hours of application and continues providing steady relief.
Q2. Is FRONTLINE Plus safe for puppies?
Yes, it is safe for puppies 8 weeks and older that weigh at least 5 lbs.
Q3. Can my dog swim or bathe after application?
Yes, the waterproof formula remains effective even after bathing or swimming.
Q4. Does it kill flea eggs and larvae too?
Yes, it breaks the flea life cycle by targeting eggs and larvae with (S)-methoprene.
Q5. Can I use it on my cat too?
No, but a separate FRONTLINE Plus formula is made specifically for cats and kittens.