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What To Do If You Find A Large Tick On Your Dog?

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Grasp the tick as close to your dog’s skin as possible (without pinching your pet). Pull it out slowly in a straight, steady motion. Don’t jerk; anything left behind could lead to an infection. When should I worry about a tick on my dog? Immediately seek the advice of a health care provider should any … Read more

What Are The Most Common Ticks On Dogs?

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The two most common ticks are the american dog tick , also known as the wood tick , and the Deer Tick, sometimes called the Blacklegged Tick. How do I identify a dog tick? The most easily identifiable characteristic is an obvious white dot on the female’s dorsal shield , which gives the tick species … Read more