How long after applying advocate can I wash my dog?
48 hours
Apply to a completely dry animal and do not bathe for 48 hours after application. Advocate is water-resistant when combined with a soap-free shampoo.
How often should I use advocate on my dog?
Here is a list of some of the products available, what they are effective against, and how often you should administer them: ADVOCATE (Works against fleas, mites, roundworms, hookworms, lungworm and prevents heartworm. Should be given every 4 weeks.
How do I apply advantage spot to my dog?
Place the tip of the tube on the skin and squeeze firmly several times to empty the contents directly onto the skin. For dogs > 25kg: The entire contents of the Advantage® tube should be applied evenly to three to four spots on the top of the back from the shoulder to the base of the tail.
Can dogs get wet after flea treatment?
If they do come into contact with rain within this period, it is unlikely that your pet would have been wet enough for the product to be washed away. However, if your pet gets soaked to the skin then the efficacy of the treatment may be impaired and reapplication may be warranted.
How long does it take for advocate to work on dogs?
How long does it take for Advocate to work on fleas and worms? 98-100 per cent of existing fleas on your dog are killed within 12 hours of the first application. After this, and with monthly use, fleas are affected within 3-5 minutes and killed within 1 hour.
How quickly does spot on flea treatment work?
Advantage contains an active ingredient that spreads quickly from the point of application, killing fleas within one day and preventing further infestations for up to four weeks in dogs, three to four weeks in cats and one week in rabbits.
Is Advocate flea treatment any good?
Advocate is your best choice if you want all-in-one protection against fleas, heartworm and most common intestinal worms. In cats and dogs, Advocate protects against: Fleas. Heartworm.
How long does advantage take to work on dogs?
12 hours
How long does Advantage® II for dogs take to work? Advantage® II for dogs kills fleas on dogs within 12 hours of application.
How long till Dogs can get wet after flea treatment?
We generally recommend for most topical products is that you wait 24 to 48 hours before bathing your pet. The bathing limitations with topical flea control products we sell at GVC include: Vetra 3D – Your can apply Vector 3D to towel dried dog. Make sure your dog is dry (8-12 hours) before rebathing or swimming.
When to apply advocate spot on to dogs?
Dr. Scarlett : You should be able to apply it once your dog is dry. I generally recommend applying any topical flea/tick medication at night/bedtime, so it has time to dry and spread over the body by the morning. You are less likely to pet the dog when you are asleep and don’t need to worry about it.
When to use advocate Flea and worm treatment?
Squeeze the tube firmly twice and apply the solution directly on the skin. Advocate flea and worm treatment is for external use on cats and dogs, kittens from 9 weeks and puppies from 7 weeks of age.
When to apply flea medication to a dog?
You should be able to apply it once your dog is dry. I generally recommend applying any topical flea/tick medication at night/bedtime, so it has time to dry and spread over the body by the morning. You are less likely to pet the dog when you are asleep and don’t need to worry about it.
Do you have to remove advocate from dog?
You don’t need to remove it when applying Advocate. Avoid applying the treatment near the eyes or mouth area as this may cause irritation. Bathe your dog before application, and apply Advocate when your dog is completely dry. Record the treatment date, and repeat monthly.
Squeeze the tube firmly twice and apply the solution directly on the skin. Advocate flea and worm treatment is for external use on cats and dogs, kittens from 9 weeks and puppies from 7 weeks of age.
Dr. Scarlett : You should be able to apply it once your dog is dry. I generally recommend applying any topical flea/tick medication at night/bedtime, so it has time to dry and spread over the body by the morning. You are less likely to pet the dog when you are asleep and don’t need to worry about it.
Where do you apply flea treatment to a cat?
Cats: Part the hair at the base of the neck and apply the entire tube to the skin. You can apply to a second spot directly behind the first if there is overflow. Dogs: Part the hair at the base of the neck and apply to the skin; do this in one or more spots depending on the size of your dog.
You should be able to apply it once your dog is dry. I generally recommend applying any topical flea/tick medication at night/bedtime, so it has time to dry and spread over the body by the morning. You are less likely to pet the dog when you are asleep and don’t need to worry about it.