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Program Flavor Tabs : Protecting Dogs and Cats from Fleas
 






 


 

"How To Protect Your Dog or Cat From The Misery of Fleas - Program Flavor Tabs"

You know how important it is to protect your dogs and cats from becoming host to a very large family of fleas that will not only have your pet feeling miserable but will also invest any place that your pet may lay including your carpet, their bed, or furniture. When these fleas are in your home they can also cause problems to humans. Fleas multiply very quickly and an adult female flea while living on your pet can lay up to 2,000 eggs in her lifetime.

So, as you can see infestation can be very large on your pet and in your home. These fleas do not stay on your pet and do jump off. They can bite your children or anyone in your home. Many humans can be allergic to flea bites. So, you need to find a product that will stop this problem at its root, the flea eggs and larvae. Program Flavor Tabs is your answer!

 


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Program Flavor Tabs stops fleas at their source their eggs and larvae. This wonderful preventive measure stops flea eggs and larvae from developing, which will stop the cycle of the flea's life, which will wipe out the flea population.

Since Program Flavor Tabs are given to your pet by mouth you do not have to worry about the liquid form that can be rubbed off onto your furniture or carpet. You need a medication that will stay in place or that can be ingested into your pets system that will kill the fleas and that is also safe for your pet. Once again Program Flavor Tab is the choice among many pet owners.

Program Flavor Tabs can be used year round and should be given once per month at the same time each month and with a meal. Be sure that your pet does completely swallow the entire dosage to ensure protection.

If you prefer not to give Program Flavor Tabs year round and only want to use when necessary then you should start giving it to your pet when the temperature turn from cold to warmer weather. Fleas are more prominent in warm, humid climates. If you live in an area where it is warm and humid all year round then your pet should be given the dosage monthly.

Program Flavor Tabs will not kill adult fleas on your pet it will only prevent them from reproducing, so it will be necessary to use another product to rid your pet of these parasites. You should talk with your veterinarian to discover what products are the best for killing the adult fleas and for ridding your home of these pests.

 

What the vet says
Program Flavor Tabs (lufenuron) prevent flea eggs and larvae from developing. This breaks the flea life cycle at its base and effectively wipes out the flea population. Program Flavor Tabs contain lufenuron, an insect growth regulator. Effective in preventing flea populations. 6 monthly oral doses

 

Program Flavor Tabs FAQ

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Brand Name
Program Flavor Tabs (Novartis)

What are Program Flavor Tabs used for?
Program Flavor Tabs are available in 4 strengths for oral administration to dogs and puppies 6 weeks of age and older according to their weight. This product is a once a month flavored tablet that is used to prevent and control flea populations in dogs. This product does not kill adult fleas rather it controls flea populations by preventing the development of flea eggs.

Availability
Program Flavor Tabs is a non-prescription (OTC) product.

How should Program Flavor Tabs be used?
Program Flavor Tabs is administered once a month, preferably on the same day each month. Program Flavor Tabs are available in 4 packages, for dogs up to 10 lbs, for dogs 11-20 lbs, for dogs 21-45 lbs and for dogs 46 to 90 lbs. Dogs over 90 lbs should receive the appropriate combination of tablets. Program Flavor Tabs should be given immediately after, or in conjunction with, a meal.

What are the side effects of Program Flavor Tabs?
Adverse reactions which have been reported in dogs include vomiting, depression/ lethargy, itching, hives, diarrhea, loss of appetite and skin congestion (red skin).