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Freez'em Tick Remover
Aromatree Freez'em Tick Remover is a handy aid for removing ticks from pets.
Key Features:
Freezes ticks for easy removal
Non-toxic
Insecticide free spray
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Choosing the Best Tick Spray for Your Furry Friend
Introduction:
Ticks are pesky parasites that can pose serious health risks to our beloved canine companions. As responsible dog owners, it’s crucial to protect our furry friends from tick infestations and the diseases they carry. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore everything you need to know about tick treatment for dogs, with a focus on the best tick spray options available on the market.
Understanding the Threat of Ticks:
Ticks are external parasites that feed on the blood of mammals, including dogs and humans. They are commonly found in wooded areas, tall grass, and brushy areas, where they lie in wait for a host to pass by. When a tick attaches to a dog, it can transmit diseases such as Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, anaplasmosis, and Rocky Mountain spotted fever, among others.
Choosing the Best Tick Treatment:
When it comes to protecting your dog from ticks, there are several treatment options available, including topical treatments, oral medications, collars, and sprays. Among these options, tick spray for dogs is a popular choice for many pet owners due to its convenience and effectiveness.
Key Features to Look for in Tick Spray for Dogs:
1. Effective Ingredients: Look for tick sprays that contain active ingredients such as permethrin, pyrethrin, fipronil, or amitraz, which are known to be effective at repelling and killing ticks on contact.
2. Long-lasting Protection: Choose a tick spray for dogs that provides long-lasting protection against ticks, ideally for up to 30 days or more, to minimize the need for frequent reapplication.
3. Safety: Ensure that the tick spray is safe for use on dogs and does not contain any harmful chemicals or ingredients that could potentially harm your pet.
4. Ease of Application: Opt for a tick spray that is easy to apply and does not require excessive handling or exposure to chemicals. A spray bottle with a fine mist applicator is ideal for thorough coverage and minimal mess.
5. Water-resistant Formula: Consider a tick spray for dogs that is water-resistant, so it remains effective even if your dog gets wet from swimming or bathing.
Top Picks for the Best Tick Spray for Dogs:
1. Furballstory Tick Free Spray For Dogs: This highly effective spray contains natural ingredients like Eucalyptus, Lemongrass, Karanj and Tulsi to kill ticks and fleas on contact and provide long-lasting protection for up to 30 days. This natural tick spray is safe for use around the home and provides effective protection against ticks and fleas.
Conclusion:
Ticks pose a serious threat to the health and well-being of our canine companions, but with the right tick treatment, we can protect them from these dangerous parasites. When choosing the best tick spray for your dog, consider factors such as effectiveness, safety, ease of application, and longevity of protection. By investing in a quality tick spray and incorporating regular tick checks into your pet care routine, you can keep your furry friend tick-free and healthy for years to come.
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Experience The Power Of Tick Spray Treatments In Australia!
Experienced tick control team of Rip Pest Management offers effective methods to eliminate ticks ensuring a pest-free environment in with tick spraying in Northern Beaches.
#tick spraying northern beaches#tick spray#tick control#tick control north shore#tick spray belrose#ticks pest control narrabeen
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Assorted stream drawings (Atsushi Sakurai, Ryoichi Endo, Issay, Ian McCulloch, misc) (October 1, 2024 - Clip Studio Paint)
#personal pulse#the pictures on my wall#art#atsushi sakurai#buck tick#ryoichi endo#soft ballet#issay#der zibet#ian mcculloch#echo and the bunnymen#cat forehead spray#first time drawing issay go easy on me...#reminded me a lot of drawing bowie. them killer cheekbones#second time cat forehead spray will have made an appearance on this blog and frankly probably not the last. it compels me
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football fans should be shot. what fucking ingrates are setting off fireworks at 9 am if they're still at it by the time i'm out of bed i'm going to go idk. throw rocks at them
#or i would if i had a better throwing arm#if it's the same dipshits as 4th of july i'll spray them with their hose#tick biz
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How to explain to animal that it will feel better if it lets me give it medicine so it should stop running and trying to hurt me and breaking things and such
-- question asked 1,000,000 times/day every day for millennia
#animals ultimately successfully dosed today:#elasticity the cat#uncertainty the cat#animals who still need their topical flea/tick meds:#loafly the cat#st furore#wan-chan#thegeekgene's cats#me.#forgot to spray myself with DEET before going to mom and dad's and am now extremely swollen and itchy and fucked-up#unsanitary cw#entomophobia cw#bugs cw#medical cw
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reminder! be careful of ticks, all my peeps in summer rn <3
#just saying cuz. people still get sick from em 💀#wear bug spray/peppermint oil and check yourself <333#the sparrow squawks#tick check#cw bugs
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I have a package in a parcel locker but I literally cannot turn the key
Give me my packidge please 🥺🥺🥺
I’m so weak and the key is stuck and I can’t get my packidge 🥺🥺🥺🥺
#it’s not even anything fun#it’s scotch guard spray and tick meds for Molly lol#I’m just mad it’s not letting me in
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[ #WeRate ] Vet's Best Flea and Tick Yard and Kennel Spray: A Natural Solution for Pest-Free Spaces
Living in the humid Gulf Coast with multiple pets, we know firsthand how relentless fleas, ticks, and mosquitoes can be. Keeping these pests at bay is a must, which is why we rely on Vet's Best Flea and Tick Yard and Kennel Spray.
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Why We Love It
Vet's Best Flea and Tick Yard and Kennel Spray is not just effective; it also has a refreshing peppermint-like smell that our family loves, is smells like fall and Halloween! My kids and I find the scent invigorating, though it fades after a while for those who prefer a subtler fragrance.
What It Is
This 32-oz. bottle of Vet's Best Flea and Tick Yard and Kennel Spray comes with a ready-to-use hose attachment, making it super convenient to apply. The formula's natural oils make it safer to use around plants and pets, which is a big plus for us, especially after one of our cats had a severe reaction to a traditional topical treatment.
How We Use It
We spray our yard after every rain and once a week to keep those pesky insects under control. While we might be overdoing it a bit, living in a flea and mosquito haven like the Gulf Coast means we’d rather be safe than sorry.
Preventing an infestation is far easier than fighting one, especially with multiple pets in the house.
Not only do we use Vet's Best Flea and Tick Yard and Kennel Spray outdoors, but we’ve also found it handy as a quick floor wash indoors to keep fleas from setting up shop.
After spraying (outdoor or indoor), we wait at least 30 minutes before letting our pets back into the treated area. We prefer to wait a couple of hours to be extra cautious, as some pets can be sensitive to even natural oils.
Things to Keep in Mind
While the peppermint scent of Vet's Best Flea and Tick Yard and Kennel Spray is pleasant for us, we know it’s not everyone’s cup of tea. If you prefer less scent-y scents or just don't like the smell, don't worry! It dissipates fairly quickly.
We also love that it’s less chemical-heavy than other pest control products, which gives us peace of mind knowing we’re not exposing our pets to harsh chemicals.
Would We Buy It Again?
Rating: ★★★★★
Absolutely! Vet's Best Flea and Tick Yard and Kennel Spray is a staple in our pet care routine. It’s a natural, effective solution for keeping pests away, and the peace of mind it brings is worth every penny.
Whether you’re dealing with the humidity of the Gulf Coast or just want a reliable, less toxic option for your pets, this spray is a great choice.
Disclaimer: We’re not medical professionals—just passionate pet owners sharing what works for us. Always consult your veterinarian for pet-specific issues, and if your pet experiences any adverse reactions, contact them immediately. Every pet is unique, and what works for one may not work for another. Your vet is the best source of advice tailored to your pet’s health needs.
#WeRateBeans#WeRateBeanz#WeRate#flea#fleas#tick#ticks#yard#bug#bug spray#insects#This post contains affiliate links#and we only recommend products we have either used#are using#Vet's Best#Vet's Best Flea and Tick Yard and Kennel Spray#catblr#dogblr
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Baby bell wrapper ❤️
YAY WOODS TIME!!! I LOVE WOODS TIME!!!!
send me a color
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Mint & babybel <3
MY TWO FAVORITE ACTIVITIES be right there I’m getting my recipes and foraging books
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As another former camp counselor, fully agreeing with all of this. And deep woods bug spray is definitely your best friend. However! Do NOT spray it:
Near a car--it'll damage the finish (no, I'm not kidding)
Near anything painted, including buildings--it damages paint
On plastic, including fabrics made with polyester and other synthetics; this includes tents, waterproofing, sunglasses, etc.--it ruins/melts plastic
Near fire--it's flammable
Near other people--be at least ten feet away, because nobody wants that in their eyes/face/etc.
Indoors (I thought this was common sense, but camp taught me otherwise)
Keep in mind what direction the wind is blowing and make sure none of this is downwind of you, either. Hold your breath when you're spraying yourself, and don't spray it directly at your face or neck--just put a little in your hand and rub it on. If you've got a friend with you, you can always ask them to spray you down (but still hold your breath, and don't let them spray at your face).
And if you're thinking, "damn, it can damage paint? What am I putting on myself?" the answer is: it's fine if used properly, and the CDC recommends it. There's plenty of studies on this. Just make sure you don't eat it (duh) and wash it off at the end of the day.
Also, those bug repellent bracelets? They do fuck-all against literally everything, including ticks and mosquitoes. Most "organic" bug sprays are also lying to you. (Parents who believed in that shit were the bane of our existence.) Check the EPA for recommended insect repellents. Consumer Reports also has a nice breakdown.
Plus, here's the CDC on preventing tick bites. Stay safe, folks.
*Edited to add details about not spraying near fire or on plastic
I'm trying to write a post about tick safety and avoiding tick bites, but a lot of the info on websites is like "Avoid going in the woods, in plants, and where there are wild animals" and "Activities like hiking and gardening can put you at risk" and I'm like thanks! This is worthless!
As ticks and tick borne illnesses are expanding their range, I think it's important for people to be educated about these things, and I think it's especially important to give people actual advice on how to protect themselves instead of telling them to just...avoid the natural world
Rough draft version of Tick Advice:
Ticks don't jump down on you from trees, they get on you when you brush against grass, brush, bushes etc.
Ticks get brought to an area when they get done feeding from an animal and fall off them. In the USA, the main tick-bringing animal is deer, but I've seen plenty ticks on feral cats and songbirds.
Ticks get killed when they dry out so drier areas with more sunlight are less favorable to ticks.
The above is useful for figuring out whether an area is likely to have lots of ticks, and how vigilant you have to be in that area.
Wear light-colored, long pants outside. Tuck your pants into your socks, and tuck your shirt into the waist of your pants. Invest in light, breathable fabrics idc
IMMEDIATELY change out of your outside clothes when you come back from a tick-prone area, wash them, and dry them on high heat to kill any ticks that might be stuck on.
Shower and check yourself for ticks after coming inside. Hair, armpits, and nether regions in particular. You can use a handheld mirror or rely on touch; an attached tick will feel like a bump kinda like a scab
While you're outside, you can just periodically check for ticks by running your hands down your legs and checking visually to see if anything is crawling on your clothes. Light colors make them easy to spot, and they don't move fast.
Combing through each others' hair to check for creepy crawly critters is a time-honored primate ritual and is not weird. When hiking, bring a friend who will have your back when you feel something on your neck and need to know if it's sweat or a tick
If you're careful, you can usually catch ticks before they bite you, but if one does bite you, it's not the end of the world. Since tickborne diseases are different regionally i suspect this advice will differ based on where you are, but the important thing is remove the tick with tweezers (DON'T use butter, a lit match, or anything that kills the tick while it's still attached, please) and contact a doctor to see what to watch for. Most illnesses you can catch from ticks are easily treatable if you recognize them when symptoms first appear
#ticks#tutorials#tips#outdoors#bug spray is your best friend out there--but don't rely on it too much#insect repellent#synapse talks#yet another thing I found in my drafts and went 'oooooooops I meant to post this'
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Uuuhh sorry guys I sprayed his forehead with the cat forehead spray. That makes things smell like cat forehead. He smells like cat forehead now I hope that's alright. (I just wanted to also post this one on its own. Just because.)
#personal pulse#the pictures on my wall#art#now i am silly#atsushi sakurai#buck tick#cat forehead spray
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i think next spring i just need to accept some tick bites so i can hang out in the woods more
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I need someone to make waterproof thigh high boots and then we can just walk into streams and ponds with them. Hip waders but sexy.
For the unfamiliar, these are hip waders.
This is a pretty nice pair, actually - sometimes the come in camo. I hate camo. But regardless of pattern, they suck to walk in and they get very very sweaty on the inside. And every pair I've ever worn is designed for men, which sucks when you are AFAB and five feet tall (like me).
You know what, actually? This might solve this really obnoxious problem we have with standard waders where they're just not designed for curvy bodies. Some people with large thighs can't pull their waders all the way up because the legs are too narrow. I don't really wear thigh high boots but I see lots of curvy people wearing them so maybe they're better in that respect?
wore my thigh high boots on a walk today and we had to take a path through some long grass and while everyone else was rolling their pants into their socks and putting on jackets to protect themselves from ticks i was standing there smug as hell in my thigh high leather boots.
#hate to break it to you but high boots won't save you from ticks#you gotta seal off all the openings. duct tape the upper part of the boot to your thigh#tuck your shirt in#also duct tape your sleeves#and you can still get a few even with all that and also multiple types of bug spray#ask me how i know#granted i have worked in some of the worst tick infested locations in the entire usa#but I'm just saying. it can happen.#yes i did see this thirst post and immediately go “ooh this reminds me of my job”#what can i say ecology is eating my brain?#hylian rambles#hylian does science#id in alt text
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