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

February 8th, 2010 | by admin |

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, with health 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

Duration : 0:1:40


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

  2. By phantokamistika2008 on Feb 8, 2010 | Reply

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

  3. By Killedyourkitten on Feb 8, 2010 | Reply

    it doesnt matter …
    it doesnt matter cause that dog is not a real dog and you need to kill it!!

    look at it the little couldnt even shut the up for a couple of seconds…cause it know how much it needs to be eaten!!

  4. By SteelCorpse on Feb 8, 2010 | Reply

    No you have to snap …
    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

  5. By runescapedood56 on Feb 8, 2010 | Reply

    ok thankyou my dog …
    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?

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