Animals should be well behaved and current on vaccinations, with flea and
tick prevention measures taken.
Flea and tick shampoo can only offer short - term protection, however, so it's important to use this type of shampoo only to supplement other flea and
tick prevention measures.
Not exact matches
Despite gaps in scientific understanding, promising
prevention and control
measures for the
tick - borne disease are available but underutilized, researchers say
Regular use of a high - quality flea and
tick prevention product like Frontline is a recommended
measure.
While it is possible to plan entire landscaping projects around
tick -
prevention, simpler
measures such as clearing tall grasses and invasive weeds, mowing the lawn frequently, and surrounding the space with a border of non-vegetative material like wood - chips or paving, can be part of an anti-
tick approach to gardening.