Folk remedies or drugs from the pharmacy: what to choose to protect your pet from ticks

13.05.2024 18:17

Perhaps the first and most important task that dog owners must solve is combating ticks.

Treatment against ticks with pharmaceutical products

There are a number of pharmaceutical preparations intended for treating pets against ticks, for example, foreign ones such as Bravecto, Simparica, Nexgard, etc.

If you can afford them, they are definitely the ones to choose.

Important note: pet owners should carefully approach the choice of the drug and the seller in order to avoid buying a fake.

There are also more affordable options like "Bars", "Bars Forte" and others. They are considered less convenient among dog owners, and their service life is shorter, but, nevertheless, they are quite reliable protection against ticks.

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Folk remedies for ticks

You may have come across advice on using folk remedies such as vanillin solution, etc.

In fact, they are not able to provide long-term and effective protection against blood-sucking parasites.

Earlier we talked about what harmless habits of owners can make a dog nervous.

Author: Elena Shimanovskaya Editor of Internet resources

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