reason, knowing how to identify, remove, and prevent ticks is an important part of responsible pet ownership.
What Are Ticks?
Ticks are small arachnids, which means they are more closely related to spiders than to insects.
They live in places such as:
- Tall grass
- Bushes
- Forests
- Gardens
- Parks
- Leaf-covered areas
Ticks do not fly or jump. Instead, they wait on vegetation and attach themselves to animals or people that pass nearby.
Why Are Dogs Commonly Affected?
Dogs often explore outdoor environments where ticks are present.
Ticks may attach themselves to
