{"id":33627,"date":"2023-09-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hartzdevelop.wpengine.com\/often-give-dog-flea-tick-treatment\/"},"modified":"2023-09-19T14:41:14","modified_gmt":"2023-09-19T14:41:14","slug":"often-give-dog-flea-tick-treatment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hartz.com\/en-ca\/often-give-dog-flea-tick-treatment\/","title":{"rendered":"How Often Should I Give My Dog a Flea and Tick Treatment?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_34479\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-34479\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-34479\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/dog-flea-tick-treatment-1.jpg\" alt=\"Dog flea tick treatment - Man's hand holds a tube of flea &amp; tick drops and applies to back of dog's furry neck.\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-34479\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flea drops can protect against bugs, eggs, larvae and reinfestation for up to 30 days.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Flea and tick bites can irritate your dog's skin or make him sick, as often these pesky insects carry diseases like Rocky Mountain spotted fever and Lyme disease. These pests can be a threat year round, but they're especially problematic in the summer when their populations flourish.<\/p>\n<p>How often you have to treat your canine companion will depend on which products you use, so here is a helpful guide to help you remember when it's time to treat Fido.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Flea collar:<\/strong>\u00a0Products like\u00a0<a href=\"\/product\/hartz-ultraguard-plus-flea-tick-collar-for-dogs\/\">Hartz\u00ae UltraGuard Plus\u00ae Flea &amp; Tick Collar for Dogs<\/a>\u00a0are able to protect your pooch against these pests for up to seven months.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Flea spray:<\/strong>\u00a0A short-term solution can be to use\u00a0<a href=\"\/product\/hartz-ultraguard-flea-tick-spray-for-dogs\/\">Hartz\u00ae UltraGuard Plus\u00ae Flea &amp; Tick Spray for Dogs<\/a>. This only kills and repels the bugs for up to seven days, but it will stop flea eggs from hatch for as long as 30 days.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Flea drops:\u00a0<\/strong>Hartz <a href=\"\/en-ca\/products\/dogs-ca\/flea-tick-control-ca\/flea-and-tick-drops-ca\/\">flea drops<\/a> will protect against bugs, eggs, larvae and reinfestation for up to 30 days at a time.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Flea shampoo:\u00a0<\/strong>Shampoos like <a href=\"\/product\/hartz-ultraguard-plus-flea-tick-dog-shampoo-with-aloe\/\">Hartz\u00ae UltraGuard Plus\u00ae Flea &amp; Tick Dog Shampoo with Aloe<\/a> will kill any fleas and ticks on your pet, and protect against reinfestation for two weeks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This content is provided by the <a href=\"\/?pt=post&amp;s=flea+%26+tick\">flea and tick experts<\/a> at\u00a0Hartz. 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