Fortunately, you’ve come to the right place for help. This article looks at how to pick the best flea treatment for dogs.

Fleas are not just an itchy nuisance. They can pose a serious health threat to our pets. In addition to itching and ...

Our best overall pick for flea and tick prevention is K9 Advantix II, an over-the-counter (OTC) topical medicine applied monthly. It also repels and kills mosquitoes, which transmit heartworms.

I'm also well-versed in these treatments, with eight years of experience as a veterinary assistant in animal hospitals where I helped treat hundreds of cats for fleas. My top pick for prescription ...