Jacksonville Veterinary | Jacksonville Flea & Heartworm Prevention | FL | Parkway Animal Hospital |

Available In-House

Products available in-house are also available on Pet Portals, and they're delivered to your door within 3-5 days, saving you time AND gas!

Combination Products

Advantage Multi

Dogs

Prevents fleas, heartworms, hookworms, roundworms, and whipworms.

Cats

Prevents fleas, heartworms, hookworms, roundworms, and ear mites.

Type and Dosage

Tube of liquid applied once monthly between the shoulderblades.

Pro

Prevents multiple parasites, no pills to administer

Con

Flea prevention ingredient can be washed off. Not ideal for dogs that get bathed more than once monthly or go swimming more than once monthly.

Trifexis ***COMING SOON***

Dogs

Prevents fleas, heartworms, hookworms, roundworms, and whipworms

Cats

Not available for cats

Type and Dosage

Chewable tablet given once monthly with a meal.

Pro

Easy to administer, no liquid mess, good for dogs who swim or get bathed frequently, good for dogs who have flea allergy issues

Con

Some dogs will not eat the tablet, can cause stomach upset/vomiting if given on an empty stomach

Heartworm Only

TriHeart

Dog

Prevents heartworm

Cat

Not available for cats

Type and Dosage

Chewable tablet given once monthly

Pro

Easy to administer, no liquid mess, incredibly low cost (around $5 to $7 a month, depending on your dog's weight), very effective

Con

Some dogs do not want to eat the tablet, does not prevent parasites other than heartworms

Heartgard

Dogs

Prevents heartworms

Cats

Prevents heartworms

Type and Dosage

Beefy chew administered once monthly

Pro

Tasty with a chewy texture, many dogs and cats take it as a treat, very effective

Con

Some dogs and cats will not eat it, not ideal for pets allergic to beef, does not prevent parasites other than heartworm

To keep costs down, we only carry a few varieties of flea/heartworm prevention in-house. We understand that some clients prefer to use other products. That's why we've made the following products available through Pet Portals:

Sentinel (dog only)

Vectra (dog and cat)

Interceptor (dog and cat)

Revolution (dog and cat)

K9 Advantix (dog only)

Log on to your Pet Portal and browse the selection! If you're not familiar with your Pet Portal, call us at 904-724-6644 and we'll get you started today - it's free and easy. All you need is an email address for logging in!