What happens if I give my dog too much flea treatment?
Common signs of toxicity from flea products containing organophosphates are diarrhea, vomiting, difficulty breathing, small pupils, muscle tremor, weakness or falling over, and drooling. Organophosphate toxicity can be rapidly fatal, depending on the ingredients and dose the pet is exposed to.
Can I use small dog flea treatment on large dog?
Yes, but only by administering the exact amount according to your smaller dog’s weight. Anything more than that could prove fatal!
Can you put too much Frontline on a dog?
According to the makers of Frontline, dogs can be exposed to up to five times the suggested dose with no adverse effects. What you can do tonight is to wash the dog with Blue Dawn Dish Soap which will cut through the Frontline and help remove some of it from the skin before fully absorbed.
What happens if you put too much Frontline on a dog?
Symptoms of toxicity can include twitching, hypersalivation, trembling and seizures. If you start to see tremors shortly after applying the flea treatment, the best thing to do is bathe Fluffy or Fido in lukewarm water with a gentle dish soap like Dawn or Palmolive.
How long does petarmor plus work for dogs?
PetArmor Plus for cats and for dogs kills flea larvae as well as fleas, flea eggs, ticks, and chewing lice for up to 30 days. It effectively breaks the flea life cycle. If I treat one pet, do I need to treat all my pets?
When to start using PET armor on dogs?
The USEPA has determined fipronil to be safe for use on dogs and carts, with no harm to humans who hand these products. In addition, PetArmor Plus controls mites and ticks preventing mange and Lyme disease. You can start treating your dog with Pet Armor when your canine is eight weeks or older.
What’s the difference between pet armor and Frontline Plus?
The main differences between Pet Armor vs FrontLine Plus are: PetArmor Plus is a budget-friendly flea and tick control solution, whereas FrontLine is a more expensive option. PetArmor Plus uses the same active ingredient list, whereas FrontLine Plus uses a safer inactive ingredient list.
Do you have to give your dog petarmor?
No. With the exception of the oral treatment, PetArmor kills fleas and ticks when they come in contact with your pet’s coat. Do I need to treat my pet for fleas and ticks year-round? Yes. Prevention is the best way to ensure your pet’s health.
How long does petarmor plus for dogs last?
Your dog deserves vet-quality flea and tick protection all year around. PetArmor Plus for Dogs is a fast-acting topical that kills fleas, flea eggs, flea larvae, ticks and chewing lice for up to 30 days.
How big should my Dog be before applying petarmor?
Before You Apply. Applying correctly starts with purchasing the correct product. Before purchasing, weigh your dog. Don’t guess! It is important to know your dog’s exact weight. PetArmor Plus for Dogs is available in four different weight breaks for dogs and puppies: 4 to 22 pounds, 23 to 44 pounds, 45 to 88 pounds, and 89 to 132 pounds.
What does petarmor plus do for fleas and ticks?
Answer. PetArmor Plus for Dogs kills adult fleas, flea eggs, flea larvae, ticks, chewing lice and prevents the development of flea pupae. It controls mites that may cause sarcoptic mange and kills deer ticks that can transmit Lyme disease.
Can you use Frontline Plus for dogs for less?
With the same active ingredients as FRONTLINE ® Plus for Dogs for less,* PetArmor Plus for Dogs is a fast-acting topical that kills fleas, flea eggs, flea larvae, ticks and chewing lice for up to 30 days. Reapply monthly to kick pests to the curb year-round. *PetArmor Plus is not manufactured or distributed by Merial.
