Advantage Small Dogs/ Pups 1-10lbs (Green)

• Weigh your dog for the correct dosage.
• Remove the applicator from the pack.
• Pull the applicator cap off, holding it upright and reverse the cap, pushing it back on the applicator.
• Twist the cap to break the seal and remove it from the applicator.
• For convenient application, the dog should be in a standing position.
• Remove the collar before application if your dog is wearing any and replace it once the application is dry.
• Part the dog's hair between the shoulder blades until the skin is visible.
• Place the applicator tip on the dog's skin and squeeze it firmly to apply the liquid to the dog's skin, keeping it away from the pet's eyes and mouth.
• Do not apply when the animal's coat is wet.
• Use a soap-free shampoo when washing the dog.
• The treatment of the mother dog protects the litter while in contact, hence it is not necessary to treat unweaned puppies. Treat the mother until weaning, then treat individual puppies.
• It is necessary to treat all pets in the same environment.

The table below displays the available packs of Advantage based on the dog’s weight.

For Dogs:

Advantage can be used in pregnant and lactating dogs. When applying, avoid contact with the pet's eyes or mouth. It is recommended that you treat the mother dog until weaning and then treat individual puppies. This spot-on formula may discolor certain surfaces. It is recommended that you avoid your dog's contact with such surfaces after treatment until the application is dry. Do not apply the treatment when the animal is wet. If washing the dog during the use of this treatment, use a soap-free shampoo. For flea control, treat all pets in the same environment.

For Humans:

Keep this treatment out of reach of children, pets and uninformed people.

Are there Any Specific Storage Instructions for Advantage?

Store below 30°C, at room temperature.

What are the Key Benefits of Advantage for Dogs?

• Flea & lice protection: Kills fleas and lice on dogs.
• Fast-acting formula: Has been shown to stop reinfesting fleas from feeding within minutes of application.
• Breaks flea cycle: Kills flea larvae in the treated dog's surroundings, reducing the risk of reinfestation.
• Long-lasting protection: A single application provides month-long protection.
• Water-resistant: Stays effective even after exposure to rain or swimming.
• Wide safety margins: Can be used on puppies from birth, as well as pregnant and lactating dogs.

Is Advantage safe for my young dog?

When used as directed on the label, Advantage flea treatment is suitable for puppies and dogs from birth with any body weight.

Which parasites does this topical treatment protect my dog from?

Advantage spot-on for dogs kills adult fleas on dogs and kills larval fleas in the treated dog's surroundings. The formula also helps control lice on dogs and may help reduce the incidence of flea allergy dermatitis by controlling fleas.

How does Advantage for Dogs work?

Advantage for dogs contains Imidacloprid. After application, it spreads across the dog's skin and coat. The active ingredient targets the nervous system of fleas, leading to their death. The treatment also stops reinfesting fleas from biting within minutes after application. When used once every month, it effectively protects from fleas, flea larvae and lice.

How often should I use Advantage on my dog?

This spot-on flea and lice treatment should be applied once every month.

Can I bathe my dog after applying this flea treatment?

For maximum efficacy, you should bathe your dog first and then apply this treatment after the dog is dry. When you are bathing between treatments, you should use a soap-free shampoo.

Can I use Advantage on a pregnant dog?

When used as directed on the label, Advantage can be used on pregnant and lactating dogs.

Should I also treat the puppy that is still feeding from its mother?

It is not necessary to treat a puppy that is still feeding from its mother, as the treatment of the mother before weaning protects the puppy through their close contact.

Can I allow my dog to swim when I'm using Advantage?

The manufacturer states that this flea treatment remains effective after shampooing, exposure to rain, or swimming.

Is it safe to use this spot-on treatment with other treatments?

Before using Advantage concurrently with your dog's other treatment, you should consult a veterinarian.