Cat Flea & Tick Control Comparison Chart |
| Feline Products |
Manufacturer |
Frequency & Administration |
Kill Adult Fleas |
Kills Flea Eggs |
Kills Ticks |
Repels Mosquitoes |
Kills Lice |
Repels Flies |
Active Ingredient |
Earliest Age for Use |
Advantage II for Cats
|
Bayer |
monthly topical |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Imidacloprid + Pyriproxyfen |
8 weeks |
Bio Spot Spot On for Cats
|
Farnam |
monthly topical |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Etofenprox + (s)Methoprene |
12 months |
| FiproGuard |
Sentry/Sergeant's |
monthly topical |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Fipronil |
8 weeks |
FiproGuard Max |
Sentry/Sergeant's |
monthly topical |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Fipronil |
8 weeks |
Frontline Plus |
Merial |
monthly topical |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Fipronil + (s)Methoprene |
8 weeks |
| Frontline Top Spot |
Merial |
monthly topical |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Finopril |
8 weeks |
Natural Defense
Squeeze-On |
Sentry/Sergeant's |
monthly topical |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Natural Botanical Oils |
12 weeks |
| PetArmor (compares to FiproGuard) |
FidoPharm |
monthly topical |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Fipronil |
8 weeks |
| Pronyl OTC Max (compares to FiproGuard) |
Sergeant's |
monthly topical |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Fipronil + Etofenprox |
12 weeks |
| SpectraSure Plus (compares to FiproGuard) |
Durvet |
monthly topical |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Fipronil + Etofenprox |
12 weeks |
TriForce Feline
Squeeze-On |
AgriLabs |
monthly topical |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Etofenprox +
Pyripoxyfen (Nylar) |
12 weeks |
| Vectra |
Ceva |
monthly topical |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Dinotefuran + Pyriproxyfen |
8 weeks |
| EasySpot (compares to FiproGuard) |
Novartis |
monthly topical |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Fipronil |
8 weeks |
