Fleas and Flea Allergy is increasing
Patients MUST be treated with
and IGR and an Adulticide
The best IGRs are lufenuron (oral) or pyriproxifen (topical)
these will handle 90% of the flea control during the year
even when used alone.
Adulticides should be used when
1. fleas are observed
2. known exposure is predicted
3. lumbar itching increases