Use a flea comb to remove fleas and flea dirt from the coat
Bathe the dog with a flea shampoo approved by a veterinarian
Apply a veterinarian-recommended flea treatment
Treat all pets in the home at the same time
Wash dog bedding, blankets, and washable toys in hot water
Vacuum carpets, rugs, furniture, and baseboards thoroughly
Dispose of vacuum bags or empty the vacuum canister outside
Clean the home regularly for several weeks
Treat the yard if fleas are present outdoors
Check the dog daily for signs of fleas
Follow the product instructions exactly
Consult a veterinarian if the infestation is severe or persistent