The most common location for a topical flea and tick treatment is between the cat’s shoulder blades. Some cats don’t like the feeling of the topical treatment on their skin and try to lick it off.

For cats, flea and tick medicine comes in oral (medicated capsule) and topical (ointment or liquid drops) forms. There are also collars and shampoos designed to prevent or kill off fleas and ticks.

Advantage Multi for Cats can also be used to prevent heartworm disease, kill adult fleas, and treat flea infestations in ferrets. Only the 0.4 milliliter (mL) Advantage Multi for Cat tubes can be ...

For cats, flea and tick medicine comes in oral (medicated capsule) and topical (ointment or liquid drops) forms. There are also collars and shampoos designed to prevent or kill off fleas and ticks.

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