Removing a tick

Ticks are blood-sucking parasites that can affect your dog, especially if it goes out in the countryside or grassy areas during the summer and autumn months.

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Introduction: Removing a tick

What is a tick?

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How do I remove a tick?

Can I soothe the skin where the tick was?

How can I protect my dog from ticks?

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