Dog Health Treatment & Advice : Removing a Tick From a Pet

December 30, 2009 by  
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Removing a tick from a pet requires grabbing the tick by the head, using fingers or tweezers, and pulling it out firmly, careful not to separate the body from the head. Treat a pet with flea and tick prevention, as ticks can spread to humans, withhealth information from a veterinarian in this free video on pet care. Expert: Dr. Aimee Beger Bio: Dr. Aimee Beger works for McClintock Animal Care Center in Tempe, Ariz. Filmmaker: Ryan Quinn

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4 Responses to “Dog Health Treatment & Advice : Removing a Tick From a Pet”
  1. phantokamistika2008 says:

    i had one and i put n ice cube on it and it came right off

  2. SteelCorpse says:

    No you have to snap the head of fwith tweasers or you have to burn it or throw it in the toilet and flush it

  3. runescapedood56 says:

    ok thankyou my dog had a tick and i removed it it was scary im 11. and when i was done was it correct to put it in a jar and dispose of it?

  4. Carly says:

    Stands back from the keyboard in amamzeent! Thanks!

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