1 / 6FRONTLINE Plus Flea & Tick Treatment for Cats, 3 Pipettes
FRONTLINE Plus is a liquid flea and tick spot-on treatment supplied as three pipettes for cats. The listing says it also stops flea eggs from hatching and calls for treatment every four weeks, but customer feedback reports mixed effectiveness and skin reactions.
At a glance
- The listing claims fleas are killed within 24 hours and ticks within 48 hours.
- The manufacturer says the formula stops flea eggs from hatching.
- Application is described as emptying one pipette onto the skin at the base of the cat's neck.
- The listing recommends four-weekly treatment and says a three-pack provides three months of protection.
Often bought together
Pros and cons
Pros
- Three pipettes correspond to the listing's stated three-month schedule when used at four-week intervals.
- A single pipette is applied to the skin at the base of the neck, rather than spread manually over the coat.
Cons
- Customer feedback is mixed on effectiveness and flea reduction, with some reporting continued fleas.
- Some customers report skin burns, while others report no irritation.
Technical specifications
10 specifications| Brand | FRONTLINE |
|---|---|
| Model | USP3392 |
| Target species | Cat |
| Item form | Liquid |
|---|---|
| Active ingredient | Fipronil |
| Volume listed | 1.5 Millilitres |
| Weight listed | 0.03 Kilograms |
| Scent | Unscented |
| Colour | Clear |
| Allergen information | Allergen-Free |
What to know before buying
- The title names cats and ferrets, but the item-type detail and target-species field identify cats. Confirm the selected product's authorised species and suitability before use. The listing says use is for cats and kittens from eight weeks old weighing at least 1 kg. Follow the product directions and seek veterinary advice if concerned about a reaction.
What’s in the box
Included- No Components
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Cat owners seeking a spot-on treatment supplied as three monthly-use pipettes.
- Buyers looking for a product whose listing claims action against fleas, ticks and flea eggs.
Less suited to
- Ferret owners who need confirmed species-specific suitability, since the title and product details do not consistently identify the target species.
- Anyone seeking consistent customer-reported results, as feedback on effectiveness and flea reduction is mixed.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
65% 65% - 4 stars
16% 16% - 3 stars
8% 8% - 2 stars
2% 2% - 1 star
9% 9%
Customer feedback describes the treatment as easy to apply, but reports on effectiveness, value and flea reduction are mixed. Some customers say it works as advertised, while others report continued fleas and consider it poor value. Reports on skin reactions also differ, including accounts of burns. These concerns matter when weighing the listing's four-weekly spot-on instructions and claims about parasite action. Aggregate ratings lean positive overall, but do not explain individual outcomes or settle these mixed reports.
Positive themes
- Customers describe the treatment as easy to use.
Negative themes
- Some customers report skin burns.
- Some customers say the treatment did not prevent their cats from getting fleas.
Mixed feedback
- Customers disagree about its effectiveness, flea reduction and value for money.
- Feedback on skin irritation ranges from no irritation to reported burns.
Frequently asked questions
How many pipettes are included?
The product title states three pipettes. The listing says to treat every four weeks, describing the pack as three months of protection.
How is the treatment applied?
The listing describes emptying one pipette onto the cat's skin at the base of the neck.
What age and weight does the listing specify?
It says the product can be used on cats and kittens from eight weeks of age weighing at least 1 kg. Follow the product directions.
Does the product also target flea eggs?
The manufacturer claims it stops flea eggs from hatching as well as killing fleas. This is a listing claim, not an independently verified result.
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