Thread: tick puller tool

Seems like when i use my tweezers, the heads get stuck in the dogs, scabs form, etc.. etc...

I've always used tweezers as well. http://www.placervillevet.com/ticktools.htm

I haven't used this but I hear it works well. Its called a tick key. http://www.tickkey.com/

viewtopic.php?f=91&t=19174 If my link doesn't come out right, it's under ratings and reviews-- "oh how we hate 'em"

I use a pair of small hemostats. They work well and are cheap enough to get.

I use a good pair of tweezers, and a good firm hand. Always worked for me in Minnesota.

www.atozvetsupply.com has the best one http://www.atozvetsupply.com/ProductDet ... 0&CartID=1 slides at the ticks mouth twist up and pull straight out have a pop bottle with a lid handy when done spray or sprinkle some insect killer in there put cap back on and toss away Warning on tweezers you want to be very careful not to squeeze the tick at all as you will squeeze the contaminated blood back into your dog increasing the chances of...