2007 saw an emergence of superfleas in Central Florida, and this year fleas might be even worse. Since highly effective flea treatments (such as Advantage or Frontline) first came to market almost … ...

“Veterinarian approved tick and flea preventatives have been well-tested, but we always do suggest that pet owners check with their veterinarian to determine the most effective flea and tick ...

Topical spot treatment is one of the most effective flea control methods. The treatments available through your vet are safe and most effective, especially when started before flea season.

That’s why the OVMA suggests the most effective flea control program involves treating not only your pet, but your living environment and yard as well.

As for a flea dip or bath, Dryden says that isn’t necessary, even where fleas and ticks are abundant. Old-style flea dips are indeed antiquated — and potentially harmful — technology and are ...