Bob Martin for puppies
Bob Martin is a well-known UK brand best recognised for flea, tick and worming treatments, and the puppy-relevant part of that range is mostly its small-dog-sized flea and worm products rather than a dedicated "puppy" line as such. Sizing by weight and age matters more here than almost anywhere else in a pet shop, so checking the pack before buying is genuinely important.
What's actually relevant for a puppy
Bob Martin's small dog treatments, such as their toy and small breed flea tablets and spot-on products, are the ones most likely to suit a young or small-breed puppy, since they're formulated and dosed for lower body weights. Their household flea sprays are also relevant for a puppy joining a home that needs treating for fleas generally.
Every flea, tick or worming product carries a minimum age or weight on the pack, and that instruction is there for a reason — it isn't a suggestion. Always check the specific product's label for your puppy's current age and weight rather than assuming a "small dog" product automatically suits every puppy.
Why age and weight checks matter more for puppies
A very young puppy's system handles medication differently from an adult dog's, which is exactly why minimum ages exist on these products in the first place. If a pack doesn't clearly state a minimum age suitable for your puppy, or you're at all unsure, ask your vet before using it rather than guessing.
This applies to worming too — puppies typically need a different worming schedule from adult dogs, generally more frequent in the first months of life, and your vet or the product's own instructions are the right source for that schedule rather than a general assumption.
Grooming and everyday basics
Away from flea and worm treatment, Bob Martin's dog shampoo is a straightforward everyday grooming product suitable for introducing a puppy to bath time, alongside the usual gentle handling and short sessions that help a young dog get used to grooming without stress.
Litter tray and home hygiene products in the wider Bob Martin range are aimed at cats rather than dogs, so for a puppy specifically the flea, worm and grooming basics above are the relevant part of the brand to look at rather than the full catalogue.
For this need
Everything below is in stock with us, priced with delivery worked out, and packed and posted by hand in the UK.
Bob Martin Clear Plus Spot-On Flea, Tick & Lice Treatment Small Dogs
A two-ingredient spot-on for small dogs, 2-10kg, covering fleas, ticks and lice
£8.10
Bob Martin 3in1 Dewormer Dog
A 3-in-1 dewormer for dogs, treating roundworms, hookworms, tapeworms and whipworms
From£6.50
Bob Martin Fleaclear Spot on Flea Tick Treatment for Dog
Bob Martin FleaClear spot-on for medium or small dogs, supplied as single-treatment variants
From£6.80
Bob Martin Dog Flea & Tick Control Collar (Plastic)
A plastic flea and tick collar for dogs and puppies from 12 weeks, worn continuously
£5.70
Bob Martin Clear Plus Spot on Small Dog
Spot-on flea and tick treatment for small dogs 2-10kg, 3 pipettes, from 8 weeks old
£19.45
Bob Martin Plus Spot on Flea Tick Lice Treatment Dog
Spot-on flea, tick and lice treatment for large dogs, one pipette per treatment
From£9.20
Bob Martin Fleaclear Spot on Flea Tick Treatment for Dogs
Bob Martin FleaClear spot-on for small, medium or large dogs, with single and multi-treatment options
From£8.00
Bob Martin Clear Flea Treatment Tablets Small Dog
Bob Martin Clear flea tablets for small dogs, three tablets with action stated from 15 minutes
£7.55
Bob Martin One Dose Flea Tablets Cat & Small Dog
Bob Martin One Dose flea tablets for cats and small dogs, three tablets with action from 15 minutes
£7.55
Bob Martin All in One Flea & Tick Spray
A pesticide-free flea and tick spray for pets and the home, up to 4 weeks protection
£11.39
Bob Martin One Dose Flea Tablets Large Dog
Bob Martin One Dose flea tablets for large dogs, three tablets with action stated from 15 minutes
£8.40
Bob Martin Dog Flea Shampoo
A repellent flea and tick shampoo for dogs from 12 weeks, with margosa extract and lavandin oil
£3.40
Common questions
- Is Bob Martin flea treatment safe for puppies?
- Many Bob Martin flea and worm products state a minimum age or weight on the pack, and that instruction should always be followed exactly. Check the specific product for your puppy's current age and weight, and ask your vet if you are ever unsure.
- How often should puppies be wormed?
- Puppies generally need worming more frequently than adult dogs in their first several months, with the exact schedule depending on the product and your puppy's age. Your vet or the product's own instructions are the right source for the correct interval, rather than a general rule.
- Does Bob Martin make a specific puppy flea treatment?
- Their range includes toy and small breed sized products that suit many puppies by weight, rather than a treatment labelled specifically for puppies as a life stage. Checking the weight and age guidance on the pack is more useful than looking for a "puppy" label.
- Can I use Bob Martin household flea spray with a puppy in the house?
- Household sprays are generally intended for treating the environment rather than being applied to the puppy itself, so follow the product's instructions on ventilation and keeping pets away until it's dry. Check the specific product label for any puppy-related guidance before use.
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Written by Matt Garnett, who runs Giddy Pets and is a lifelong pet owner — not a vet. This is general information, not veterinary advice, and it cannot replace an examination by the vet who knows your animal. How we write these guides.