hedgehog
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Mon Mar-28-11 10:45 AM
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OK - you've successfully removed a tick from your critter - now what? |
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Edited on Mon Mar-28-11 10:46 AM by hedgehog
Instead of flushing the tick, my husband heats a frying pan on the stove and drops the tick in.
I think he has visions of the tick surviving our septic system and returning for revenge.
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Mon Mar-28-11 10:57 AM
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1. I like to hold it in tweezers over a wooden match - "POP!" |
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I know, I know - sick puppy.
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Mon Mar-28-11 11:46 AM
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sprayed raid into a ziplock back and threw the ticks in there with it.
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Mon Mar-28-11 12:02 PM
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3. Now you need to go buy some Frontline |
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so that your critter won't get any more ticks.
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