Product Price Active Ingredient Dosage Frequency Duration (months) Waterproof Suitable for Puppies Potential Side Effects Application Method
Bravecto Bravecto Chews
US
£58.70 Fluralaner One chew every 12 weeks 12 weeks for fleas and most ticks; 8 weeks for lone star ticks Oral chew given with food

Bravecto Chews are prescription oral chews containing fluralaner for dogs and puppies at least 6 months old and weighing at least 4.4 lb. One chew provides 12 weeks of flea and protection against most listed ticks, while lone star tick protection lasts 8 weeks. The chew is unaffected by bathing or swimming and is available in weight-based strengths.

★ Ideal for

This product suits owners seeking an easy flea and tick prevention because it is a flavored oral chew given with food only once every 12 weeks, without messy topical application or water-related reapplication.

NexGard NexGard Chewable, 4-10 lbs, Orange Box
US
£24.87 Afoxolaner 11.3 mg Once monthly 30 days Oral chewable with or without food

NexGard is a beef-flavored oral chew containing afoxolaner for dogs weighing 4 to 10 lbs. It kills fleas and controls several tick species for 30 days and is suitable for puppies at least 8 weeks old that weigh at least 4 lbs.

★ Ideal for

It is easy to apply because it is a beef-flavored oral chew given by mouth once every 30 days, with no topical liquid or coat application required.