Veterinary parapharmacy products

Delivery in 72-96h 9,6/10 Secure payment +33 5 49 19 67 84

Flea and tick treatments for cats

Eliminate existing fleas or protect against new infestations: compare cat treatments by targeted parasites, duration of action and precautions in their leaflet.

74 products

Produits-veto – Bannière de base – Appeler un chat un chat

Antiparasitic pipettes - Insect repellent - Cat and kitten - 3 pipettes - LAPSA

Antiparasitic pipettes - Insect repellent - Cat and kitten - 3 pipettes - LAPSA

Unavailable in your country

Advantage 40 - 4 x 0,4 ml - Antiparasitic pipettes for cats and rabbits - 4 pipettes - ELANCO

ELANCO ›ADVANTAGE

Advantage 40 - 4 x 0,4 ml - Antiparasitic pipettes for cats and rabbits - 4 pipettes - ELANCO

Unavailable in your country

BIOREPUL'S anti-parasite dry shampoo - Dog and Cat - BIOREPULS

VNM ›BIOREPULS

BIOREPUL'S anti-parasite dry shampoo - Dog and Cat - BIOREPULS

Unavailable in your country

External antiparasitic repellent collar for cats - 38 cm collar - BIOCANINA

External antiparasitic repellent collar for cats - 38 cm collar - BIOCANINA

Unavailable in your country

Fiprokil Antiparasitic Spray for Cats and Dogs - 500 ml - CLÉMENT THÉKAN

CLÉMENT THÉKAN

Fiprokil Antiparasitic Spray for Cats and Dogs - 500 ml - CLÉMENT THÉKAN

Unavailable in your country

Fiprocat combo - 50 mg - External antiparasitic for cats - 3 pipettes - Biocanina

Fiprocat combo - 50 mg - External antiparasitic for cats - 3 pipettes - Biocanina

Unavailable in your country

BIOCANINA Tetramethrin Shampoo BCN - External antiparasitics - 200 ml - BIOCANINA

BIOCANINA Tetramethrin Shampoo BCN - External antiparasitics - 200 ml - BIOCANINA

Unavailable in your country

Anti-Flea Shampoo Tetramethrin - BEAPHAR

Anti-Flea Shampoo Tetramethrin - BEAPHAR

Unavailable in your country

VETOFORM Insect Repellent Antiparasitic - 6 pipettes - Cat

LABORATOIRE COMBE D'ASE ›VETOFORM

VETOFORM Insect Repellent Antiparasitic - 6 pipettes - Cat

Unavailable in your country

Tick-Puss 2.5 mg/ml - Flea and tick treatment - 100 ml - BIOCANINA

Tick-Puss 2.5 mg/ml - Flea and tick treatment - 100 ml - BIOCANINA

Unavailable in your country

Flamingo Flea Comb with Handle

Flamingo Flea Comb with Handle

Unavailable in your country

Antiparasitic Collar - Vétosan - Cat Repellent - 32 cm - CLÉMENT THÉKAN

CLÉMENT THÉKAN

Antiparasitic Collar - Vétosan - Cat Repellent - 32 cm - CLÉMENT THÉKAN

Unavailable in your country

Anti-insect Lotion - Antiparasitic - Insect repellent - 240 ml - Dogs and cats - LAPSA

Anti-insect Lotion - Antiparasitic - Insect repellent - 240 ml - Dogs and cats - LAPSA

Unavailable in your country

Anti-Insect Shampoo - Antiparasitic - Insect Repellent - 240 ml - Dog and cat - LAPSA

Anti-Insect Shampoo - Antiparasitic - Insect Repellent - 240 ml - Dog and cat - LAPSA

Unavailable in your country

Repellent pipettes - External antiparasitic for cats - 3 x 1 ml - from 500 g to 5 kg - BIOCANINA

Repellent pipettes - External antiparasitic for cats - 3 x 1 ml - from 500 g to 5 kg - BIOCANINA

Unavailable in your country

AdvanPro Combo - 3 pipettes fleas and ticks for cats - ELANCO

AdvanPro Combo - 3 pipettes fleas and ticks for cats - ELANCO

Unavailable in your country

Insect repellent parasiticide - 3 pipettes - Cat - VETOFORM

LABORATOIRE COMBE D'ASE ›VETOFORM

Insect repellent parasiticide - 3 pipettes - Cat - VETOFORM

Unavailable in your country

Rhodeo Spray anti-parasitic Dog, Cat and Small Mammals - 250 ml - GREENVET

Rhodeo Spray anti-parasitic Dog, Cat and Small Mammals - 250 ml - GREENVET

Unavailable in your country

AdvanPro Combo - 6 pipettes for fleas and ticks for cats - ELANCO

AdvanPro Combo - 6 pipettes for fleas and ticks for cats - ELANCO

Unavailable in your country

Prevexto - Flea and tick collar for cats - VIRBAC

Prevexto - Flea and tick collar for cats - VIRBAC

Unavailable in your country

Fiprokil Antiparasitic Spray for Cats and Dogs - 250 ml - CLÉMENT THÉKAN

CLÉMENT THÉKAN

Fiprokil Antiparasitic Spray for Cats and Dogs - 250 ml - CLÉMENT THÉKAN

Unavailable in your country

Effipro spray 2.5 mg/ml - Flea and tick treatment for dogs and cats - 500 ml - VIRBAC

Effipro spray 2.5 mg/ml - Flea and tick treatment for dogs and cats - 500 ml - VIRBAC

Unavailable in your country

Fiprokil Antiparasitic Spray for Cats and Dogs - 100 ml - CLÉMENT THÉKAN

CLÉMENT THÉKAN

Fiprokil Antiparasitic Spray for Cats and Dogs - 100 ml - CLÉMENT THÉKAN

Unavailable in your country

VETOFORM insect-repellent antiparasitic pipettes - Kitten

LABORATOIRE COMBE D'ASE ›VETOFORM

VETOFORM insect-repellent antiparasitic pipettes - Kitten

Unavailable in your country

Essential parasite protection for feline health

Risks associated with external parasites

Fleas can cause itching and flea allergy dermatitis (FAD). When choosing a treatment, distinguish between eliminating existing parasites and protecting against new infestations. A flea product does not necessarily treat ticks: check the targeted parasites, the authorised age and weight in the leaflet. The choice should take into account the cat's lifestyle and health status, with the help of the veterinarian.

Choosing the treatment method suited to your cat

Two needs must be distinguished: rapid curative action in the presence of fleas and persistent protection suited to the risk of reinfestation. The product's form alone does not indicate its spectrum or duration of action.

Pipettes (Spot-on)

Pipettes are applied to the skin according to the instructions in their leaflet. Their mode of action and duration of protection vary. For example, the SPC of Frontline Combo for cats indicates efficacy against new flea infestations for four weeks and against ticks for up to two weeks. These durations do not apply to all pipettes; follow the conditions of use and the interval between applications specific to the medicine.

Tablets (Oral route)

Tablets do not all have the same duration of action. Capstar Chat is a rapid curative treatment for existing fleas: its action begins after 15 to 30 minutes, but it has no residual activity. It is therefore not, on its own, a lasting protection against new infestations and is not indicated against ticks. Consult the official SPC of Capstar Chat. Other treatments may provide lasting protection: choose them according to the targeted parasites and their leaflet, without generalising a duration to all tablets. Seek advice before combining or alternating products.

Antiparasitic collars

Some collars provide prolonged protection, with a duration and targeted parasites specific to each reference. A repellent collar is not equivalent to an insecticidal medicine. Check the indication for cats, the minimum age, the fit and the safety precautions in the leaflet.

Shampoos and sprays

Sprays and shampoos have varying uses and durations of action: check their status, indication and conditions of use. Do not automatically combine them with a pipette, tablet or collar. Veterinary advice is useful in the event of a significant infestation, skin lesions or persistent symptoms.

The benefits of rigorous prophylaxis

Follow-up combines a treatment suited to the cat with measures against reinfestation. It is not based on a universal frequency.

Follow the targeted parasites, dose and interval indicated in the leaflet.
Monitor the progress of itching and consult if it persists.
Clean bedding and vacuum frequented areas to limit reinfestations.
Arrange with a professional a suitable approach for the other animals in the household.
Never use on a cat an antiparasitic intended for dogs without explicit indication for cats; some canine products containing permethrin are toxic to cats.

Source of this precaution: Anses alert on dog antiparasitics used on cats.

To find out more about the animal

To complete your protection approach, see our articles:

Frequently asked questions about Flea and tick treatments for cats

Quel est le meilleur anti-puce et tique pour chat ?

Il n’existe pas de traitement idéal pour tous les chats. Le choix dépend des parasites ciblés, de l’âge, du poids, de l’état de santé et du mode de vie de l’animal. Distinguez une action rapide sur les puces présentes, comme celle de Capstar Chat sans activité résiduelle, d’une protection persistante contre les réinfestations. La notice et le conseil vétérinaire permettent de choisir une solution adaptée.

Les chats ont-ils vraiment besoin de médicaments contre les puces et les tiques ?

Le besoin de traitement s’évalue selon l’exposition du chat et la situation du foyer. La présence de puces ou de tiques appelle une prise en charge adaptée ; pour la prévention, le vétérinaire peut définir les parasites à cibler et le rythme utile. Un mode de vie intérieur ne suffit pas à décider seul du programme. Ne cumulez pas plusieurs antiparasitaires sans conseil.

Quelle est la fréquence d'un traitement antiparasitaire pour un chat ?

La fréquence dépend du produit, du parasite ciblé et du risque de réinfestation. Capstar Chat élimine rapidement les puces présentes mais n’a pas d’activité résiduelle : il ne faut pas lui attribuer une protection de plusieurs semaines. D’autres traitements ont une efficacité persistante, dont la durée peut différer entre puces et tiques. Respectez l’intervalle de la notice et faites adapter le suivi au mode de vie du chat.

Quel est le prix d'un anti-puce pour chat vétérinaire ?

Le prix varie selon la référence, la présentation et le nombre de doses. Comparez le coût en tenant compte de l’indication et de la durée d’action réellement annoncée dans la notice : un comprimé n’agit pas forcément plus longtemps qu’une pipette. Une solution curative rapide et un traitement à action persistante répondent à des besoins différents ; le prix seul ne doit pas guider le choix.

Brands in this category