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Removing ticks the safe way
In this video we find out what dog ticks are, where they get them from and see a demonstration about how to remove them safely.
Unfortunately, ticks on dogs are a common summertime occurrence. They are not the most appealing thing to find on your dog and there are many old wives tales about how you could remove them!
In this informative video, vet nurse Vicky Pumfrey talks us through what a tick is, what it looks like and shows us on the lovely cocker spaniel Barney where you might find ticks on dogs.
Vicky goes on to explain and show the safest and most simple way to remove a tick, what you will need to have ready to hand and what to look out for to ensure your dog stays healthy and 'tick free'.
Unfortunately, ticks on dogs are a common summertime occurrence. They are not the most appealing thing to find on your dog and there are many old wives tales about how you could remove them!
In this informative video, vet nurse Vicky Pumfrey talks us through what a tick is, what it looks like and shows us on the lovely cocker spaniel Barney where you might find ticks on dogs.
Vicky goes on to explain and show the safest and most simple way to remove a tick, what you will need to have ready to hand and what to look out for to ensure your dog stays healthy and 'tick free'.
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