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NexGard PLUS is one of the most vet-recommended flea treatments for dogs, offering monthly protection against fleas, ticks, heartworms, roundworms, and hookworms.
Dogs with a history of seizures or neurologic disorders, or those who are breeding, pregnant, or lactating, should not take NexGard without veterinary supervision.
NexGard PLUS is the most vet-recommended flea treatment for dogs, offering broad-spectrum monthly protection against fleas, ticks, heartworm disease, roundworms, and hookworms.
Dogs with a history of seizures or neurological disorders should use NexGard with caution, and its safety has not been evaluated in breeding, pregnant, or lactating dogs.
The two types of NexGard are NexGard and NexGard PLUS, with NexGard PLUS offering protection against a broader range of parasites.
Yes, NexGard PLUS replaces Heartgard by combining heartworm prevention with protection against fleas, ticks, roundworms, and hookworms in one chewable.
NexGard PLUS does not cover adult heartworm infections or other intestinal parasites beyond roundworms and hookworms.
NexGard PLUS differs from regular NexGard by providing additional protection against heartworms, roundworms, and hookworms due to the inclusion of moxidectin and pyrantel, whereas regular NexGard only targets fleas and ticks using afoxolaner.
NexGard PLUS is a prescription oral chewable for dogs that provides monthly protection against fleas, ticks, heartworm disease, roundworms, and hookworms. It's a beef-flavored tablet safe for puppies as young as 8 weeks and weighing at least 4 pounds.
The 7-7-7 rule for dogs is unrelated to Aujeszky disease and typically refers to behavioral development: 7 new experiences, 7 new places, and 7 new people per week.

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