Fort Dodge Animal Health Promeris

Fort Dodge Animal Health ProMeris Is Recomended For Best Results.

Fort Dodge Animal Health began in 1912 and remains one of the leaders in the animal healthcare industry. The company produces pharmaceutical products and vaccines for a variety of species. Fort Dodge is the leader in the production of veterinary vaccines. Fort Dodge Animal Health's ProMeris is a topical flea and tick medication used for the treatment and prevention of fleas and tick on dogs and cats.

It is important for pet owners to keep their pets flea and tick free to prevent a variety of diseases and disorders caused by these parasites. Fleas can cause flea allergy dermatitis, a skin condition caused by fleas, anemia, tapeworms, and other diseases. Ticks can transmit several diseases including Lyme Disease and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever. Fort Dodge Animal Health's ProMeris comes in both cat and dog formulations. ProMeris is sold based on the animal's species and weight. The dog variety comes in packaging for dogs 11 pounds or less, 11 to 22 pounds, 22 to 55 pounds, 55 to 88 pounds, and 88 to 110 ponds. The cat version is sold for cats weighing either less than 9 pounds or more than 9 pounds. Other similar products to ProMeris include Advantage, Advantix, Frontline and Biospot.

Advantage is a topical flea preventative that does not control ticks. Advantix is a topical flea and tick preventative as well as a mosquito repellant. Frontline is a topical flea and tick preventative. Biospot is a topical flea preventative. ProMeris by Fort Dodge Animal Health is safe to use on puppies and kittens 8 weeks and older. One dose of ProMeris for cats can control fleas for up to 7 weeks. One application of Fort Dodge Animal Health Promeris for dogs can control fleas for up to 6 weeks and provides up to 4 weeks of tick prevention. Monthly application is recommended for best results.