Frontline Plus for Cats

Pros: effective in killing fleas, provides protection for up to one month
Cons: expensive, cats try to lick it off

One of the less-pleasant parts of cat ownership is dealing with the nasty little creepy crawlies that like to live on them. There's nothing quite like snuggling up with your cat in bed--they rub up against you, they purr, they roll over to have their ...

Pros: works within 24 hours, kills all stages of fleas and ticks
Cons: expensive

I am totally shocked and appalled at the results of Gina's recent veterinarian visit. After being stroked, poked and prodded (with the rectal thermometer), I was informed that poor Gina was "..obese with fleas". The vet actually had to show me the ...

Pros: It is effective and easy to use.
Cons: Pricey but worth it.

Hanna went for her yearly check up. Once again I bought a box of 3 applications of Frontline Plus. I’ve been using it since it came out in 2000 for all our dogs. About the product and claims: I saw online that this is for dogs and ...

Pros: Easy to use and really works every time.
Cons: Last a month, this lazy guy would like the application to last all summer.

My dog has fleas. I'll say it again, My dog has fleas. I went to my vet after using many assorted potions, lotions and collars. He gave me some Frontline Plus for my Cockapoo of two years. Fleas are attracted to him like no other dog I ever owned and I ...

Pros: WORKS, doesn't irritate skin and is WATERPROOF
Cons: Expensive

I have always been a animal lover and even had a dream of being a veterinarian when I was a child. As an adult, I have had cherished companionships with many, sweet and wonderful dogs, cats, horses and even a deer that I once bottle fed until it was ...

Pros: I have not heard of any allergic reactions from pets as of yet.
Cons: Harder to use packaging, fleas keep coming back, more expensive than Bayer Advantage.

After a stay at the vet for some surgery for a dog bite, I found my cat to have contracted some fleas (one of many complaints from this vet, but that is a whole other review...). When I realized how bad the flea problem was (she couldn't even scratch ...

Pros: This comes highly recommended by my local "neighborhood" vets. I use it faithfully.
Cons: Expensive, and you SHOULD switch at least one treatment a year to prevent resistance.

FrontLine is expensive, I will tell you that right off the top, but it works. We have four neighbors as vets and this was what they recommended for our pets. I will swear by it. Seriously, we live in a neighborhood where my husband feels very out of ...

Pros: Effective, simple to use, infrequent application
Cons: None

I bought Frontline Plus for my dog "Chewie." Chewie is a Chocolate Lab that loves to swim anywhere there is water, then proceed to romp around through all sorts of tall grasses. He also loves to strap on his backpack and hike with me through a state park ...

Pros: Convenient, effective, cheap compared to vet visits, waterproof, repels & kills fleas and ticks.
Cons: Doesn't work effectively by itself if your home is infested with fleas/ticks.

I have one fat cat and two teen cats. My fat cat has been flea free for nearly ten years, but my home was infested recently when I rescued another kitten. I brought the kitten to the vet's office and came home infected with fleas. I have done some ...

Pros: Easy to apply No nasty smell
Cons: Have to squeeze all onto the cat, some cats are hard to hold still

We have three indoor cats and three or four strays that we take care of. My kids seem to feel that if it is rainy outside, the strays HAVE to come inside.Unfortunately, they had fleas last Spring and brought the little pests in to share with the other ...

Pros: Advantage- killed fleas by the next morning.
Cons: Frontline did absolutely nothing.

My husband and I have 3 cats. We had no fleas for many years until relatives came to visit. A few weeks later we were infested severely, especially after going away for 6 days. We purchased Frontline Plus, enough for three treatments for three cats. ...

Pros: The box Frontline came in was easy to open.
Cons: Frontline didn't kill my cats fleas, and the internal packaging was difficult to open.

I have a fat cat (14 lbs.) who occasionally goes in the backyard. Apparently it's that time of year for fleas, and the spoiled princess was not happy and itchy, so I gave her a flea bath. Apparently, a couple of fleas camped out around her eyes and ...

Pros: There were no pros
Cons: Did not kill fleas at all, Expensive, Bad customer service

A vet convinced my husband and I to try Frontline over Advantage, because she no longer carried it. I put it on my cat and not one flea died. I kept her confined to one room with a white sheet and towel on the floor. I inspected everything carefully ...

Pros: Immediate relief for the cat, the fleas just disappeared. Easy to use.
Cons: Doesn't protect for 1 month--expensive. Poor instructions for when fleas return within 1 month.

When we discovered our indoor kitty had fleas, the news fell like a bombshell... this is NOT something we have a lot of time to deal with right now! We literally barred him access to the bedroom, and went on a full-force crusade to sanitize any and all ...

Pros: It is definitely easy to purchase, from pet stores to veterinarian offices.
Cons: This product is expensive and ineffective.

After purchasing Frontline for my cat and two dogs from a local veterinarian, I had to make two return trips to the office because the fleas kept coming back. Two weeks after applying the product the fleas would be back in full force. I had always used ...