Can you get Comfortis for dogs without a vet prescription?
Comfortis® (spinosad) requires a prescription from your veterinarian, who is your best source of advice about your pet’s health care. Talk to your veterinarian about how Comfortis can provide your dog or cat with fast, effective and convenient flea treatment.
What is replacing Comfortis?
For those looking for a quick answer: NexGard is my initial pick for a flea and tick product since it is effective against more parasites than Comfortis.
Do they still make Comfortis for dogs?
Comfortis is available in a Pink box for dogs 5 to 10 lbs and cats 4.1-6 lbs (140 mg), Orange box for dogs 10.1 to 20 lbs and cats 6.1-12 lbs (270 mg), Green box for dogs 20.1 to 40 lbs and cats 12.1-24 (560 mg), Blue box for dogs 40.1 to 60 lbs (810 mg), and Brown box for dogs 60.1 to 120 lbs (1620 mg).
Can I buy Comfortis?
With an active Comfortis prescription from a licensed veterinarian within the last 12 months, you can buy your pet Comfortis right here at petco.com or at your neighborhood Petco Pet Care Center.
What is dog spinosad?
Comfortis is the FDA-approved chewable, beef-flavored tablet that kills fleas and prevents flea infestations on dogs and cats for a full month. Comfortis is: Convenient.
What is the safest flea and tick treatment for dogs?
Under many circumstances, newer dog flea collars are safe options for flea and tick control (unlike older collars, which were largely ineffective). The Seresto collar is a very popular option right now. It uses flumethrin and imidacloprid to kill fleas at multiple stages of development as well as ticks.
Is CapStar the same as Comfortis?
A key difference between Capstar and Comfortis is that Comfortis will keep killing adult fleas that bite your pet for 28days after a single dose. Comfortis also slows the egg production of fleas so helps to prevent your home becoming infested.
Is Capstar the same as Comfortis?
What is Comfortis for dogs and cats?
Comfortis is the FDA-approved chewable, beef-flavored tablet that kills fleas and prevents flea infestations on dogs and cats for a full month. It’s approved for use in cats 14 weeks of age or older and 4.1 pounds of body weight or greater. It’s approved for dogs 14 weeks of age or older and 5.0 pounds of body weight or greater.
Is Comfortis the same as simpatica trio for dogs?
No, the two products are not the same. Comfortis kills fleas and prevents flea infestations on dogs and cats for a full month. Simparica Trio protects dogs against heartworm disease, five types of ticks, fleas, roundworms and hookworms. Helpful? Is comfortis the same as simpatica trio? Thank you for your question.
Will Comfortis chewable tablets work for fleas?
Hoping this will change his mind. I love this product and so does Ember! If you live in Florida, this is what works! First time using pet rx. Seems to work well for my dog. Comfortis chewable tablets have worked everytime to remove all fleas from my dog. Even the 1 month tablet keeps the fleas off longer than the box says.
Can I give Comfortis to a 14 week old puppy?
Follow the guidelines below to use Comfortis safely in your dog and dramatically reduce the risk of side effects occurring: Administer your dog’s dose (as per their bodyweight) with a FULL MEAL. Only use Comfortis in adult dogs and puppies over 14 weeks old.