Fleas and ticks are usually hiding in places where they are hard to see and be killed. It could be indoors or places outside without you ever knowing it. See below for some of their more common hideouts:
- On other pets and animals
- Around shrubbery and bushes in your backyard where other infested animals frequent
In addition, developing stages of fleas may be lurking out of sight:
- In carpets, floors and sofas of your home
That’s why you need protection like FRONTLINE Plusor ADVANTAGE that can attack fleas and ticks on your pet. Anything less just won’t do.
The flea life cycle—break it, or else.
Flea infestations start with just 2 fleas laying hundreds of flea eggs within a matter of days.1 FRONTLINE Plus prevents an infestation by not only killing adult fleas—which comprise only 5% of the total flea population—but also by killing flea eggs and larvae too.1
This diagram demonstrates the 4 main stages of the life cycle of the common flea including flea eggs, larvae, pupae and adult fleas.1 .
Infesting your pet. Invading your home. In no time.
Slide from left to right to see how quickly fleas can lay eggs and reproduce
A single flea can rapidly lay eggs and reproduce.
Flea Eggs1:
Flea bites can lead to diseases.
These nibbles start out as a simple itch but can lead to a wide range of diseases or other parasites, including: •Flea Allergy Dermatitis (FAD)3 •Anemia3 •Tapeworm4 •Rickettsiosis5
These conditions can deprive your pet of energy, cause skin problems or adversely affect your pet’s health in a number of ways.
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