Flea and tick dog shampoos are part of the solution to getting rid of your pet's fleas and ticks.
Things to consider: Overall health maintenance program, how often to use flea & tick shampoo, and problems with mosquitoes.
Key Component - Flea and tick dog shampoos are only part of the proper treatment of dog flea and tick problems. Besides bathing your dog thorough with flea and tick shampoos the instant you notice a flea on him, you also may want to put a flea collar on him after he is dried off. Monthly spot-ons should also be a regular part of your dog health care maintenance program. You can also find powders and sprays for ridding your home furnishing of the little buggers.
Strong Shampoo - Dog shampoos for flea and tick control and prevention are generally much stronger than regular dog shampoos and should therefore be used no more than once a week if you wish to avoid skin irritations and other more serious health concerns.
Double Duty - If mosquitoes are a problem for your dog, then you will be happy to know that some dog flea and tick dog shampoos repel and/or kill the mosquito too in addition to the dog flea and tick.
