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What's the best flea control for my dog: topical, collar, or chew?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Medium (23 - 60lb) | Male | neutered | 6 years old | 36 lbs

Do you prefer Modesto collars or frontline topical for flea control?

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Answered By Andrea M. Brodie, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on May 17th, 2018

I prefer spot-ons and chews over collars. The only collar I would recommend is Seresto. This, in my opinion would be superior to Frontline, as in many areas there are resistances to Frontline already.

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