Both Advantage Multi® for Cats and REVOLUTION® PLUS are monthly topical treatments that kill fleas, prevent heartworms and treat ear mites. Your choice may depend on whether your cat is more prone to intestinal parasites or ticks.

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Fleas can infest indoor and outdoor cats alike and cause diseases including anemia and flea allergy dermatitis (FAD), which can lead to hair loss. Advantage Multi® kills fleas through contact so they don’t have to bite your cat to die.

Your cat could contract intestinal worms through ingesting contaminated soil or water, eating infected animals or drinking their mother’s milk. Advantage Multi® kills both immature and adult roundworms and hookworms, while REVOLUTION® PLUS kills adult intestinal worms only. When only adult worms are killed, your cat could still be infected. 

Does your cat spend time outdoors, or do you live in a wooded area where people could bring ticks into your home? REVOLUTION® PLUS provides tick protection while Advantage Multi® does not. 

Both Advantage Multi® for Cats and BRAVECTO® PLUS are topical applications that kill fleas, prevent heartworms and kill intestinal parasites. Your choice may depend on your cat’s age — cats must be over 6 months old to use BRAVECTO® PLUS, vs. 9 weeks for Advantage Multi® — and whether your cat is more prone to ear mites or ticks. 

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Fleas can infest indoor and outdoor cats alike and cause diseases including anemia and flea allergy dermatitis (FAD), which can lead to hair loss. Advantage Multi® kills fleas through contact so they don’t have to bite your cat to die.

If your cat spends time exploring outdoors or interacting with other cats, they may be more prone to ear mites. Advantage Multi® treats this parasite, the No. 1 cause of ear infections in cats, while BRAVECTO® PLUS does not. 

Does your cat spend time outdoors, or do you live in a wooded area where people could bring ticks into your home? BRAVECTO® PLUS provides tick protection while Advantage Multi® does not. 

Both Advantage Multi® for Cats and Heartgard® prevent heartworms, but Advantage Multi® protects against more internal and external parasites. 

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Fleas can infest indoor and outdoor cats alike and cause diseases including anemia and flea allergy dermatitis (FAD), which can lead to hair loss. Advantage Multi® prevents and treats flea infestations through contact, while Heartgard® does not kill fleas.

Do you struggle to get your cat to chew or swallow a pill? If so, consider that Advantage Multi® is a topical treatment, while Heartgard® is a chewable tablet. 

If your cat is nursing or has a habit of ingesting contaminated soil or water or eating small animals, they are at risk for both roundworms and hookworms and should be treated for both. Advantage Multi® kills both immature and adult roundworms and hookworms, while Heartgard® only kills hookworms. 

Does your cat spend time interacting with other cats or exploring outdoors? They may be more at risk for ear mites, the No. 1 cause of ear infections in cats. Advantage Multi® treats this parasite while Heartgard® does not.