What is Frontline Top Spot?

Frontline Top Spot is a monthly topical flea and tick medication. It’s effective against all life stages of ticks, including the brown dog tick, the American dog tick, the lone star tick and the deer tick (the major carrier of Lyme disease).

For: Cats/Kittens and Dogs/Puppies (8 weeks of age and older)

Benefits:

• Kills all existing fleas on your pet within 24 hours
• Comes in an easy-to-apply liquid
• Remains waterproof for 30 days
• Each application provides a full month of protection

How it works:

Frontline Top Spot contains fipronil, a broad-spectrum insecticide that disrupts the central nervous system of fleas and ticks.

Cautions:

Your pet may experience some temporary irritation at the site of application. If signs persist or become more severe within a few days of application, consult your veterinarian immediately.

More Information:

Brand Name
Frontline Top Spot (Merial)
Generic Name
fipronil (9.7%)

What is this product used for:

Frontline TopSpot provides convenient and effective flea and tick control for dogs and cats, puppies and kittens. It is effective against all stages of the brown dog tick, the American dog tick, lone star tick and deer ticks (the major carrier of Lyme disease).

Availability: Frontline TopSpot is a non-prescription (OTC) product.

How this product should be used:

Use Frontline TopSpot for Dogs, on dogs and puppies 8 weeks of age or older. Frontline TopSpot for dogs is available as 0.67 ml applicators for dogs up to 22 lbs, 1.34 ml applicators for dogs 23-44 lbs, 2.68 ml applicators for dogs 45-88 lbs and 4.02 ml applicators for dogs 89-132 lbs. Wait 24 hours for product to dry before swimming or bathing. Do not reapply for 30 days.

Use Frontline TopSpot for Cats, on cats and kittens 8 weeks of age or older. Frontline TopSpot for Cats and Kittens is available as 0.5 ml applicators. Do not reapply for 30 days.

To use Frontline TopSpot, place the applicator tip through the animal’s hair to the skin level between the shoulder blades. Apply the entire contents of the applicator in a single spot to the animal’s skin. Use only one applicator per treatment.

What are the side effects: Pets may experience some temporary irritation at the site of product application. If signs persist or become more severe within a few days of application, consult a veterinarian immediately.

What special precautions are there:

This product is for external use on dogs and puppies 10 weeks or older and cats and kittens 12 weeks or older. Consult a veterinarian before using on medicated animals, animals using this product with other pesticides, and debilitated, aged, pregnant or nursing animals. This product is flammable. Keep away from heat and open flame. This product is harmful to humans if swallowed. Call a physician or poison control center. Drink 1 or 2 glasses of water and induce vomiting unless patient is unconscious. This product can cause eye injury. Flush eyes with plenty of water. Call a physician if irritation persists. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling.

In the event of overdose: Contact your veterinarian or veterinary emergency room.

How should I store this product:

Store this product at room temperature. Store in the original container only. To dispose wrap original container in several layers of newspaper and discard in trash. Keep out of the reach of children and pets.

Dogs love the tasty whitefish in this recipe and it provides them with the essential amino acids they need every day. Hearty whole grains like brown rice, barley and oats supply the complex carbohydrates for energy. Whole carrots, sweet potatoes and garlic are three of the nutrient rich vegetables that your dog will get in every bite.

Contains LifeSource Bits, formulated and processed to do exactly what their name implies. A precise blend of nutrients and antioxidants selected to strengthen your dog’s immune system, help offset the negative impact of environmental toxins and provide support for specific life stage requirements. Contains no by-products or artificial preservatives.

Ingredients:
Whitefish, Whole Ground Brown Rice, Whole Ground Barley, Menhadden Fish Meal, Oatmeal, Canola Oil (preserved with Natural Mixed Tocopherols), Whole Potatoes, Tomato Pomace (natural source of Lycopene), Dried Chicory Root, Whole Sweet Potatoes, Natural Chicken Flavor, Whole Carrots, Blueberries, Cranberries, Flaxseed, Barley Grass, Dried Parsley, Alfalfa Meal, Kelp Meal, Taurine, L-Carnitine, L-Lysine, Glucosamine Hydrochloride, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Turmeric, Garlic, Sunflower Oil (natural source of Omega 6 Fatty Acids), Herring Oil (natural source of Omega 3 Fatty Acids), Chicken Fat (preserved with Natural Mixed Tocopherols), Fructooligosaccharides, Monooligosaccharides, Black Malted Barley, Oil of Rosemary, Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin C, Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Beta Carotene, Calcium Ascorbate (source of Vitamin C), Vitamin B12 Supplement, Niacin (Vitamin B3), Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Thiamine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B1), Folic Acid, Biotin, Choline Chloride, Calcium Phosphate, Zinc Amino Acid Complex (source of Chelated Zinc), Iron Amino Acid Complex (source of Chelated Iron), Copper Amino Acid Complex (source of Chelated Copper), Manganese Amino Acid Complex (source of Chelated Manganese), Potassium Amino Acid Complex (source of Chelated Potassium), Cobalt Proteinate (source of Chelated Cobalt), Potassium Chloride, Sodium Selenite, Salt, Lactobacillus acidophilus, Bacillus subtilis, Bifidobacterium thermophilum, Bifidobacterium longum, Enterococcus faecium.

Guaranteed Analysis:
Crude Protein (min) 22.0%, Crude Fat (min) 12.0%, Crude Fiber (max) 4.0%, Moisture (max) 10.0%, Calcium (min) 1.0%, Phosphorus (min) 0.90%, L-Carnitine* (min) 100 mg/kg, Omega 3 Fatty Acids* (min) 1.30%, Omega 6 Fatty Acids* (min) 2.75%, Beta-Carotene* (min) 5.0 mg/kg, Glucosamine* (max) 400 mg/kg.
* Not recognized as an essential nutrient by AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles.

Calorie Content (ME):
Kcal/Kg = 3,565 (calculated)
Kcal/Cup = 490 (as fed)

Feeding Guidelines:
Small Breed: 1 meal per day
Medium/Large Breed: 2 meals per day

Daily Feeding Guide:
(Based on a standard 8 oz. measuring cup)

• Up to 15 lbs: 1/2 to 1 cups
• 16 to 30 lbs: 1 to 1-1/2 cups
• 31 to 50 lbs: 1-1/2 to 2-1/4 cups
• 51 to 70 lb: 2-1/4 to 3 cups
• 71 to 100 lbs: 3 to 4 cups
• Over 100 lbs: Feed 4 cups + 1/2 cup for each 20 lbs over 100

Made in the USA.