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Should I reapply flea medicine if my kitten was wet when applied?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

I applied flea solution to my kitten while she was wet, do I need to apply another dose or don’t?

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Answered By Andrea M. Brodie, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on September 5th, 2018

I would wait and see if enough flea medication got on your kitty, ie until the day you see a flea on her. Once you see a flea on her you can put another dose on her. You do not say how old your kitten is. If it is a very young kitten I would probably use Frontline for the second dose.

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