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Removal · field guidance

Pet tick-check after walks

Run hands over your dog after every walk - ears, paws, between toes, belly, and tail base are common attachment sites.

Steps

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  1. 01
    After each walk, run fingertips slowly over the entire dog.
  2. 02
    Lift each ear and inspect the inner flap.
  3. 03
    Spread toes and check between pads, then groin and tail base.
  4. 04
    Remove any attached tick promptly with fine-tipped tweezers.

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