
Frequently asked questions
Why choose Advantage?
Advantage is the preferred choice for effective flea control due to its comprehensive benefits: it offers the fastest relief from the discomfort of flea bites, stops fleas from biting within just 3-5 minutes, and is conveniently applied as a spot-on treatment to the back of your pet's neck once a month. It is unique in its ability to eliminate fleas on contact, reducing the need for fleas to bite and minimizing the pain and risk of Flea Allergy Dermatitis (FAD).
What weight dog is this Advantage Aqua pack for?
This pack is designed for dogs weighing 9 to 22 lbs (4 to 10 kg). Weigh your dog before buying to choose the correct size.
What is the active ingredient in Advantage for dogs?
Advantage contains 100 g/L of imidacloprid.
How quickly does Advantage start working on my dog?
Advantage stops fleas from biting within 3 to 5 minutes and kills both adult fleas and their larvae within 20 minutes of contact.
How often should I apply Advantage to my dog?
Apply it once a month to the back of your dog's neck. Each application provides month-long protection against fleas.
Can I bathe my dog after applying Advantage?
Advantage is water-resistant and maintains its efficacy even when wet. Follow the label for any specific bathing directions.
Can I use Advantage on puppies or pregnant dogs?
Yes. Advantage is described as safe for use on puppies from their first day, as well as on pregnant and nursing dogs. Always choose the pack that matches your dog's weight.
Can I use Advantage for dogs on my cat?
Only use this pack on dogs. Never give dog products to cats; choose an Advantage pack made for cats instead.