Tick – a small arthropod from a class arachnoid. Most often dogs who cling these parasites in a grass suffer from pincers. Ticks at stings not only cause irritation of skin, but also carry dangerous diseases therefore it is necessary to save the pet from them immediately.
It is required to you
- - tweezers;
- - cotton wool;
- - antiseptics;
- - means from pincers.
Instruction
1. Attentively examine a dog after walk on presence of pincers at it. Most often they stick to skin of ears, the heads, hips and a stomach. Recently stuck ticks remind small black tochechka, and getting drunk blood, are inflated and look as dense balls. It is also very important to examine the pet's wool as first of all pincers cling to it.
2. Having noticed a tick, hook on his paunch tweezers or special adaptation under the name Tick Twister reminding a hook with a cut. Then accurately unscrew a parasite from the pet's skin counterclockwise. It is simple to extend it is impossible as the tick bites into a body clockwise and usual pulling can lead to the fact that its head it will come off and will be necessary to decay under skin. If all this came, its vykovyrnita from skin a tweezers tip.
3. After that process the place of a sting iodine or brilliant green that there was no infection. And burn the tick as he can stick again if to release it. After that attentively observe a condition of the pet within several days and periodically take his temperature. If the dog loses appetite, will become sluggish or she will increase temperature, at once go to the veterinarian as the tick could be the carrier of a piroplasmosis – dangerous to an animal disease.
4. If on an animal there are a lot of pincers, it is better to show it to the veterinarian. He will advise special means for a leather processing from these parasites and will tell how it is correct to put it. Independently you should not make the decision on use of any given medicine as many of them contain toxic agents which at non-compliance with a dose or the wrong drawing are capable to do harm to your pet.
5. To avoid emergence of pincers in a dog, before walk process the pet a security measure from pincers or use special collars. But at the same time do not forget every time to examine an animal on existence of these dangerous arthropods.