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FDA Approves Long-Lasting Flea Treatment for Dogs

7/12/2025

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The FDA has given the green light to fluralaner (Bravecto Quantum), a groundbreaking injectable that offers flea and tick protection for dogs 6 months and older. This innovative treatment lasts up to 8 months, marking a significant advancement for dogs aged 8 to 12 months. Merck Animal Health plans to roll it out by August 2025, so pet owners should consult their veterinarians for details.

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The FDA has given the green light to fluralaner (Bravecto Quantum), a groundbreaking injectable that offers flea and tick protection for dogs 6 months and older. This innovative treatment lasts up to 8 months, marking a significant advancement for dogs aged 8 to 12 months. Merck Animal Health plans to roll it out by August 2025, so pet owners should consult their veterinarians for details.