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Post by Mia05 Mon Aug 12 2019, 21:24

https://www.bluecross.org.uk/pet-advice/dogs-and-ticks
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Post by Nifty staffy Mon Aug 12 2019, 21:55

Thanks for the link, very informative thumbs up

Ticks are a problem in my part of the world so we use collars during the busy season (spring to end of autumn) and then have the possibility of using combined worm/flea/tick oral treatment if needed over winter
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Post by Inez Maria Mon Aug 12 2019, 21:57

Yes good link Crystal they are rife here too atm so yes flea and tick treatments and lots of checking after walks Big Grin
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Post by Mia05 Tue Aug 13 2019, 08:47

I never took mia in woods as such but i know how bad ticks can be for them as well as us Big Grin
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Post by Inez Maria Tue Aug 13 2019, 13:27

Thank gosh (touches wood) I have never had one vile things Smile
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Post by Mia05 Tue Aug 13 2019, 13:41

Eww nasty my neighbours elderly staffy got one i told her to cover it in vaseline she then took the dog to the vet and got it off
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