Be sure to kill
the tick after removal to keep it from infecting another animal.
Not exact matches
One monkey produced a bona fide erythema migrans rash, seen one week
after tick removal (Panel B), whereas the other monkeys produced only small, diffuse erythema at the site of
tick feeding (Panel C).
«Then monitor yourself, your children or your pet for symptoms of infection for 30 days
after the
removal of the
tick.
Because throwing a
tick in the trash or flushing it down the toilet will not kill it, you should prepare a screw - top jar containing rubbing alcohol to put a
tick in
after removal.
If some of the
tick's mouthparts remain accidentally attached to your dog
after your
removal attempt, this is not an urgent problem.
Clean the area around the
tick with a disinfectant such as hydrogen peroxide before and
after removal.»
Take care not to crush the
tick body when removing the
tick and put the
tick in a jar or other container
after removal to bring to your vet for ID and see if any additional monitoring or treatment might be necessary.
Always check for
ticks on dogs
after coming indoors and use appropriate measures for
tick removal.
By 24 hours
after tick removal Crispin was up and walking again and he was discharged 2 days
after he presented unable to walk.
After removal, tape the
tick to a calendar in case treatment is needed.