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Originally Posted by pstinard Here's an article on tick removal myths and techniques: How to Get a Tick Out of a Dog: Common Myths and Foolproof Methods . They say that vaseline is a no-no. My father once tried to burn a tick off me with a cigar. That is definitely a double-ouch no-no--the tick was still there, and I had a cigar burn on the back of my neck  . |
As long as I can remember I have only had one tick and I was like 10 or 11 and my dad told my mom to light a match blow it out an put it on the tick. I don't think it burned me but uh not safe lol.