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Old 05-26-2011, 08:29 PM   #16
Maximo
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Originally Posted by ltret0294 View Post
Zeke is another tick magnet. I was pulling at least one a day, sometimes two on top of each other. Finally had the yard treated and keep the gang away from bushes, tall grasses on our walks. The ticks seem to have gone but not wanting to see the fleas. Especially on Zeke with his flea bite allergy. I heard that applying Olive Oil on the tick will smother it then you can carefully pull it out intact.
Zeke must smell tasty too! There is one spot on our walks that has trees overhanging the parking and I think that is where we are picking up the ticks. I am going to keep the boys away from it and see if things improve.
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