One of the most common problem dogs face are ticks. Ticks are little parasites which sticks to a dog's body and then suck their blood. They tend to grow in warm weather and are common amongst furry animals. Signs that your dog is infested with ticks are swelling, rashes, redness, vomiting etc. So if your pet shows any of these signs, make sure to visit the vet or take some action to help your little baby get rid of those blood suckers. Below we are listing 7 points on how to remove ticks from dogs naturally:
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Remedy #1 Using aromatic oil
Some of the oils like basil, lemon, lavender & cedar are known to act as ticks repellent. Mix together any three of these oils and add it to the almond oil. Mix the oils well & then use a clean cloth to dip in it. Wrap this oil soaked cloth around your dog and watch the ticks die instantly.
Remedy #2 Using Neem oil
Neem oil has both antiseptic & antibacterial properties capable of protecting your dog from any infection caused due to those blood sucking parasites. To get rid of the ticks, all you need to do is rub a small amount of oil on their skin. Make sure that you dilute it by mixing with almond oil as the skin of a dog is more sensitive compared to that of humans. Rub the oil on the fur of your dog which will help you to eliminate the parasites.
Remedy #3 Using lemon juice
Juice of a lemon has citrus properties which is very useful in removing ticks from your dog's fur. Squeezing it directly on the areas affected with ticks can help in getting rid of the parasites instantly.
Remedy #4 Making home spray
Mix the juice of peppermint, citrus oil & lemon to make your own spray & then spray this mixture on the affected areas. Adding lemon juice to the dog's bathing water is also a very effective technique to get rid of ticks.
Remedy #5 Using Vaseline
Vaseline is not only useful for the human skin but it is also very effective in removing ticks from a dog's body. Take some amount of Vaseline in your palm & gently start rubbing it on the affected areas which will suffocate all the ticks hiding inside your dog's fur coat which will eventually lead them to their death.
Remedy #6 Using orange
This fruit also has citrus properties which is extremely useful in removing the ticks. Just squeeze out some orange juice & dab it on the affected areas using a cotton ball which will help you in getting rid of the ticks instantly.
Remedy #7 Using orange oils
Orange oils is also known to act as a tick repellent, thus you can also make use of it to remove the ticks.
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