5 Things You Should Always Do When You Find a Tick On Your Dog

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When you find a tick on your dog it's important to remove the tick as soon as possible to prevent dangerous diseases from being transmitted

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First, remove the tick with tweezers or a tick removal tool. Never use your fingers to remove a tick from your dog.

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Dispose of the tick by putting it in alcohol, placing it in a sealed bag or container or wrapping it tightly in tape

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Next, clean the tick bite area on your dog and wash your hands well.

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Check your dog very well to make sure they don't have any ticks. You can use your hands or a dog comb to check their skin and fur.

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Lastly, it's important to monitor the tick bite for infection for several days. Always contact your veterinarian if you have any concerns or if your dog is sick.

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