Ticks are most active in the warmer months and are dangerous to dogs.
In this article, you will learn what to do if you find a tick on your pet's body.
If you find a tick on your dog, you need to very carefully, without tugging or trying to tear it off the skin, twist the entire body of the insect counterclockwise.
Sharp jerks can cause part of the tick to remain in the dog and can cause inflammation at the site of the bite.
If you are unable to remove the ticks yourself or there are too many of them, contact your veterinarian for help.
The incubation period from the moment of a tick bite is 1-2 weeks.
It is best to immediately contact a doctor to examine your dog and take the necessary tests.
To keep your dog safe outdoors, it is best to avoid long grass and use tick repellents designed for dogs.
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