This article explains the correct way to apply Advantage and Frontline Flea Control protection to prevent Allergic Cat Dermatitis. Dermatitis is an allergic reaction that cats commonly have to flea bites.
Things You'll Need
- Advantage flea control
- Frontline flea control
Instructions
Begin by removing the one dose of Advantage and one of Frontline flea control from their packages.
With one arm wrapped around the cat and a firm grip on its neck, hold the cat in such a way that in can't get away or bite you, but not so hard as to hurt the cat. At the same time, keep the medicine within reach of the other hand.
Open the Advantage by removing the cap and turning it around and twisting on top of the tube to break the seal.
Apply the entire contents of the tube to the skin at the base of the skull.
Remove the vial of Frontline from its foil container and then open the top by bending the end backwards.
Apply the entire contents of the vial to the skin in between the shoulder blades.