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How to Remove a Tick from Your Pet
Do It Yourself — Check your pets for ticks after any time spent outside in a potentially tick-infested area. This may mean your yard or it may only be if your pet has spent time in a wilderness area. Spring is a particularly bad time for ticks. Wear gloves while ...More…
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How to Safely Remove a Tick
Do It Yourself — Did you know that there are safe ways and not so safe ways to remove a tick? It is important to know how to properly remove and dispose ticks or you can risk harmful bacteria being released in your blood. Did you know that there are safe ways and ...More…
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What Is the Best Way to Remove a Tick?
My Optimum Health — Using a pair of fine-tipped tweezers, grasp the tick as close to the skin as possible and pull it straight out until it releases its hold on the skin. To reduce the chance of contact with the bacterium, try not to crush the tick's body. After you ...More…
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How To Remove A Tick - Overview
Web MD — Most ticks do not carry diseases, and most tick bites do not cause serious health problems. But it is important to remove a tick as soon as you find it. Removing the tick completely may help you avoid diseases such as Lyme disease that the tick ...More…
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How To Remove A Tick - Overview
Web MD — Most ticks do not carry diseases, and most tick bites do not cause serious health problems. But it is important to remove a tick as soon as you find it. Removing the tick completely may help you avoid diseases such as Lyme disease that the tick ...More…