{Tick season!|It’s ticking season!|The ticking clock is on!}

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{Ticks are most active between Spring and Autumn as they like warm moist weather and can commonly be found in grass, heath and woodland.|Ticks prefer warm, moist weather. They are often found in heath, grass and woodland.|Ticks can be found most commonly in woodland, heath or grass during the spring and autumn. They prefer moist […]

{Ticks are most active between Spring and Autumn as they like warm moist weather and can commonly be found in grass, heath and woodland.|Ticks prefer warm, moist weather. They are often found in heath, grass and woodland.|Ticks can be found most commonly in woodland, heath or grass during the spring and autumn. They prefer moist warm weather.} {Ticks wait for a host to brush past and will then crawl or drop onto their unsuspecting meal, which could be your dog or cat!|Ticks will wait until a host brushes past, then crawl on or drop down onto the unknowing victim. This could be your cat or dog!|Ticks are waiting for their host to brush by and then will crawl or drop on the unsuspecting food, which could include your dog or cats!} {They will then bite the host and feed off their blood – nasty!|The ticks will bite and feed on the blood of their host – gross!|They then bite their hosts and feed off of their blood.} {As tick bites can carry disease, it’s important to use regular preventative parasite treatment to stop ticks biting or to repel or kill them if they do latch on.|It is important to treat tick bites regularly to prevent them from biting, or to repel and kill them when they do.|Because tick bites are a source of disease, you should use a regular parasite prevention treatment to keep ticks from biting and to repel them or kill the ticks if they have already bitten.} {Please ask us for advice on the best medication for your pet as there are lots of different options.|Ask us about the best medication to use for your pet. There are many options.|We can give you advice about which medication is best for your pet.} {It’s really important that you do not use dog tick medication on cats as many contain toxins that can poison and even be fatal to our feline friends.|Please do not give your cat dog tick medications as they contain toxic chemicals that could be deadly to cats.|You should never use tick medicine for dogs on cats. Many of these contain toxins which can be poisonous and even fatal to our feline companions.}

{Should you spot a tick on your pet, then do remove it as soon as you can.|If you see a tick on a pet, remove it immediately.|Remove any ticks that you find on your pet as soon as possible.} {The easiest way to remove a feeding tick is to use a tick hook like the one in the photo.|Use a tick hook, like the one shown in the picture, to remove a feed tick.|To remove a feeding feed, use a hook similar to the one in this photo.} {Lever the hook under the shoulders of the tick (the head will be buried in your pet’s skin) and twist in either direction.|The hook should be placed under the tick’s shoulders (the head is buried into the skin of your pet) and twisted in any direction.|Use the hook to lever under the ticks shoulders. (The head will be in the skin.) Then, twist the hook in either direction.} {This ‘unscrews’ the head and removes the whole parasite.|The head will be removed by ‘unscrewing’ it.|This will ‘unscrew’ the tick’s head, allowing you to remove the entire parasite.} {Never pull as this risks breaking the body off the attached head, leaving the head in the skin, which can lead to infection.|Never pull, as you risk breaking the body from the attached head and leaving the head under the skin. This can cause infection.|Never pull the head off as it can break the body, leaving only the head. This could lead to infection.}

{The summer season is prime time for other parasites too, like fleas, mites and worms.|Summer is also a prime time for fleas, mites, and worms.|Other parasites like mites, fleas and worms are also active during the summer.} {Give us a ring on 01922 411755 to talk to one of our team about comprehensive prevention!|Call us on 01922 4111755 and speak to a member of our team to learn more about comprehensive prevention.|Ring us at 01922 411755 for a comprehensive discussion with our team!}

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