Message Number: SG14145 | New FHL Archives Search
From: ineardiles@hotmail.com
Date: 2005-05-31 02:06:47 UTC
Subject: RE: [ferrethealth] RE: Bumps on the face
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <3317145.1117505207937.JavaMail.root@thallium.smartgroups.com>

A good way of pulling ticks out is to wet a bit of cotton with alcohol and =
put it over the tick for a few seconds. The tick should detach from the ski=
n, and that way the mouth parts won`t stay on your ferret.
(I`m sorry if my english is bad, I`m from Argentina)

Author wrote:
> > anyone know what a good thing to use to get rid of them is? <
> They look like deer ticks; our vet uses Frontline spray on bugs like
> that.
> DON=92T pull them off as you will leave the mouth parts in the ferret.
> Chris. =

> Wessex Ferret Club (http://www.wessexferretclub.co.uk)
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