How to protect your dog from ticks: effective methods named

04.04.2024 14:30

Spring can only be marred by the awakening of parasitic insects from their winter sleep, which give no rest to either people or animals.

The most harmful and dangerous of them in our latitudes are ticks. It can be difficult to detect a bloodsucker even on a human body, not to mention a dog covered with thick fur.

Experts have explained how best to protect your dog from ticks.

A fairly effective way to protect dogs from ticks is to apply drops to the withers, - Mikhail Shelyakov, a top-category veterinarian, told NEWS.ru.

But the specialist reminds that the drops do not work longer than a month.

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In addition, you need to "apply several dots to dirty wool."

Another effective method of protection is tick tablets.

They are expensive, but effective, and there are practically no complaints about the effect of these products.

However, the expert called the collar and spray ineffective in this regard.

It also happens that ticks sit right under the collar. And the effectiveness of the spray is reduced due to precipitation.

Earlier we told you which dogs are considered the smartest .

Igor Zur Author: Igor Zur Internet resource editor