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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

Can A Tick Be Pink On A Dog?

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While ticks are always brownish or reddish in color, a skin tag or acrochordons, as vets call them, will most likely be the same color as, well, your pet’s skin These skin growths can be easy to spot on a light-haired dog with a pinkish body, but darker dogs may require a closer look. How … Read more