Anti-Parasitic Preparations for Dogs

There are many different products on the market. Many petshop and supermarket products are not as effective as their veterinary counterparts.The following is an overview of some of the most useful and easy to use products available.

  

 

 

Product

 

 

Formulation

 

Effective against

 

Frequency

Proheart Injection

Injection

Heartworm

Annually

Frontline Plus

Spot on

Fleas and ticks

Monthly

Paragard

Tablets

Intestinal worms

3 Monthly

 

Advocate

Spot on

Fleas, roundworms, heart worm, sarcoptic mange

Monthly

 

Sentinel

Tablets

Fleas, all intestinal worms, heartworm

Monthly

 

  

For help choosing which anti-parasitic products would be best for your pet please ask our friendly vet nurses.