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Keep Your Dog Tick Free – This is how

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  Dogs are quite vulnerable when it comes to tick bites or tick-borne diseases. And while ticks are large enough to be visible, tick bites cannot be detected that easily. These  blood-sucking parasites  can be a menace, feeding voraciously on your dog’s blood and causing a lot of suffering and pain. So, it is important that you find some really effective methods to protect your dog from this nightmarish experience. Let’s see what all you can possibly do to protect your pet. A Regular Check If you love to cuddle your dog or rub him up, this won’t be a tedious task. All you need to do is check him thoroughly whenever he returns home, be it for a short walk or a long laze in the sun. Focus a little more on certain areas where ticks tend to latch on easily, such as, under the collar, near the ears, on the forehead, between the toes, or around the tail. If you find a tick attached at these susceptible places, remove it carefully so as not to leave any part of it embedded in th...