How Do You Remove Ticks From Cats And Dogs?
Ticks are not only parasites, but can cause infection and pass diseases to pets. Fortunately removing them is easy enough with the right knowledge. Step 1 jQuery(document).ready(function(){ jQuery(‘#jsArticleStep1 span.image a:first’).attr(‘href’,’http://i.ehow.com/images/GlobalPhoto/Articles/4934107/275593990890bdf81756_Full.jpg’); }); By daveynin @ Flickr Ticks are easily recognizable on pets as they appear as a large black/brown lump a little bigger than a pea usually. They have a shiny outer shell, and a smaller head tucked underneath attaching them to the pets skin. Step 2 jQuery(document).ready(function(){ jQuery(‘#jsArticleStep2 span.image a:first’).attr(‘href’,’http://i.ehow.com/images/GlobalPhoto/Articles/4934107/medfe1d45f128eacf6185de44a812d1f655_Full.jpg’); }); When removing a tick, then best way is to use fine tipped tweezers and simply pull it off. Be sure to grab it by the head and not the body as the head will detach under pressure. Also try not to twist when pulling as