Although most people have heard of Lyme Disease, not many know about another dangerous tick-borne illness that can cause serious complications in our dogs – Tick Fever. Tick Fever, also known as Ehrlichiosis, is found worldwide and has been reported in almost every state in the U.S. It’s caused by a tiny organism called rickettsia, […]
10 Ways To Get Ticks Off Your Dog
Ticks. Tiny, eight-legged parasites that crawl around looking for potential hosts, and when they find them, feed on their blood by burrowing their mouthparts into the host’s skin, where they can remain attached for days. Oh, and did we mention that, according to the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention, they can also transmit 14 […]