What are some highly rated flea control medications for dogs?

Some highly rated flea control medications for dogs include Advantage II for Dogs, Frontline Plus for Dogs, and K9 Advantix II, according to Consumer Search. Veterinarians choose flea control medications based on the number of pets, severity of infestation and allergies, explains VetInfo.

Advantage II for Dogs is a flea control medication that kills adult fleas and prevents immature fleas from developing on dogs. This treatment comes in several forms based on the weight and size of dogs, explains Consumer Search. Frontline Plus for Dogs is another highly rated treatment because it kills, fleas, flea larvae and eggs, ticks and chewing lice. K9 Advantix II is a flea control medication that kills and repels fleas, ticks, mosquitoes and biting flies.