{"id":51183,"date":"2020-03-27T16:48:26","date_gmt":"2020-03-27T08:48:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bcpets.com.hk\/shop\/whats-new\/have-you-noticed-fleas-and-ticks-appearing-again-at-home-or-on-your-pets-lately\/"},"modified":"2020-03-27T16:48:26","modified_gmt":"2020-03-27T08:48:26","slug":"have-you-noticed-fleas-and-ticks-appearing-again-at-home-or-on-your-pets-lately","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bcpets.com.hk\/shop\/en\/pet-encyclopedia\/have-you-noticed-fleas-and-ticks-appearing-again-at-home-or-on-your-pets-lately\/","title":{"rendered":"Have you noticed fleas and ticks appearing again at home or on your pets lately??"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spring is here. The weather is turning warm and humid, so we have once again entered the peak breeding season for all kinds of parasites. Here is a timely reminder about prevention methods and about what to do when you find fleas, in the hope of sparing you the misery of a flea infestation.<\/p>\n<p>First, let&#8217;s get to know the most common types of flea and tick pest &#8211;&gt;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bcpets.com.hk\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/1234.jpg\" alt=\"1234\" width=\"221\" height=\"139\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ticks (commonly known as cattle ticks \/ wall fleas)<\/p>\n<p>Fleas<\/p>\n<h4>When you find a tick:<\/h4>\n<p>Never pull it out by force! Never squeeze it until it bursts, or the eggs will all come out!<\/p>\n<p>1) Never grab the tick&#8217;s body and yank it out carelessly, as this can inject the tick&#8217;s saliva or blood<\/p>\n<p>into the pet&#8217;s skin, or leave its mouthparts stuck in the pet, increasing the risk of disease infection,<\/p>\n<p>so you must first use alcohol or a tick-repellent spray to loosen the tick&#8217;s mouth!<\/p>\n<p>2) Once the alcohol loosens the tick&#8217;s mouth, you can use tweezers to grip the mouth firmly and pull it out! Then clean and disinfect the wound!<\/p>\n<p>3)\u00a0Throw all the ticks into alcohol to soak, or flush them down the toilet; never squeeze a tick until it bursts,<\/p>\n<h4>as the eggs may all come out, causing endless trouble!<\/h4>\n<h4>Prevention methods:<\/h4>\n<p>-Owners should regularly check their pet&#8217;s body and fur<\/p>\n<p>-Diligently clean the places your pet comes into contact with, and keep the home environment clean<\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">&#8211;<\/span>Avoid places with lots of cattle ticks; grassy areas are ticks&#8217; favourite spots. Of course dogs still need their walks, so after coming home remember to thoroughly clean your dog&#8217;s body and comb through its fur to check it over!<span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">&#8211;<\/span>Regularly use cattle-tick-killing medication on cats and dogs, for example <span lang=\"EN-US\">Frontline<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">&#8211;<\/span>a flea-and-tick collar, for double protection<span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The cattle-tick fever that owners worry about most:<\/p>\n<p>Clinical symptoms: sudden lethargy and loss of appetite, fever,<\/p>\n<p>pale gums or jaundice, weight loss, and so on<\/p>\n<p>If you notice these, take your pet to the vet as soon as possible for a thorough check-up.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bcpets.com.hk\/shop\/en\/product-category\/pet-health-care-products\/anti-flea-flea-killing-deworming-products\/\">[Click here to buy anti-flea products]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: \u65b0\u7d30\u660e\u9ad4, serif; color: black; background: #f7f7f7;\">Spring <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u65b0\u7d30\u660e\u9ad4, serif; color: black; background: #f7f7f7;\">is here<\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u65b0\u7d30\u660e\u9ad4, serif; color: black; background: #f7f7f7;\">. The weather <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u65b0\u7d30\u660e\u9ad4, serif; color: black; background: #f7f7f7;\">turns <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u65b0\u7d30\u660e\u9ad4, serif; color: black; background: #f7f7f7;\">warm<\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u65b0\u7d30\u660e\u9ad4, serif; color: black; background: #f7f7f7;\"> and humid<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: black; background: #f7f7f7;\">,<\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u65b0\u7d30\u660e\u9ad4, serif; color: black; background: #f7f7f7;\">, so it is once again <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u65b0\u7d30\u660e\u9ad4, serif; color: black; background: #f7f7f7;\">the time when all kinds of parasites<\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u65b0\u7d30\u660e\u9ad4, serif; color: black; background: #f7f7f7;\"> are in their <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u65b0\u7d30\u660e\u9ad4, serif; color: black; background: #f7f7f7;\">peak breeding season.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: \u65b0\u7d30\u660e\u9ad4, serif; color: black; background: #f7f7f7;\">Here is a timely reminder for everyone about prevention methods and about spotting <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u65b0\u7d30\u660e\u9ad4, serif; color: black; background: #f7f7f7;\">fleas<\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u65b0\u7d30\u660e\u9ad4, serif; color: black; background: #f7f7f7;\">, and how to deal with them<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: \u65b0\u7d30\u660e\u9ad4, serif; color: black; background: #f7f7f7;\">In the hope of being spared <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u65b0\u7d30\u660e\u9ad4, serif; color: black; background: #f7f7f7;\">flea<\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u65b0\u7d30\u660e\u9ad4, serif; color: black; background: #f7f7f7;\"> infestation misery<br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u65b0\u7d30\u660e\u9ad4, serif; color: black; background: #f7f7f7;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-4359\" style=\"color: #993300; font-size: 13.3333px; text-align: center; font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bcpets.com.hk\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/1234.jpg\" alt=\"1234\" width=\"221\" height=\"139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bcpets.com.hk\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/1234.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.bcpets.com.hk\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/1234-433x273.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.bcpets.com.hk\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/1234-64x40.jpg 64w, https:\/\/www.bcpets.com.hk\/shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/1234-300x189.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 221px) 100vw, 221px\" \/><br \/>First, get to know the most common types of <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u65b0\u7d30\u660e\u9ad4, serif; color: black; background: #f7f7f7;\">flea<\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: black; background: #f7f7f7;\">pest &#8211;&gt;<br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #993300;\"><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; background: #f7f7f7;\">Ticks<\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; background: #f7f7f7;\">(<\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; background: #f7f7f7;\">commonly <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; background: #f7f7f7;\">known as <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; background: #f7f7f7;\">the cattle tick \/ wall <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u65b0\u7d30\u660e\u9ad4, serif; background: #f7f7f7;\">flea<\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; background: #f7f7f7;\">)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: \u65b0\u7d30\u660e\u9ad4, serif; color: #993300; background: #f7f7f7;\">fleas<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8.25pt; text-align: justify; background: white;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">When you find a tick<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8.25pt; text-align: justify; background: white;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600; text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">Never pull it out by force! <\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">Never squeeze it until it bursts, or the eggs will all come out!<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8.25pt; text-align: justify; background: white;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">1)<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">Never grab the tick&#8217;s body and yank it out carelessly, <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">as this can cause <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">the tick&#8217;s<\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\"> are in their <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\"> saliva or blood<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8.25pt; text-align: justify; background: white;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\"> to be injected into <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">the pet&#8217;s<\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\"> skin, <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">or leave its mouthparts stuck on the pet, <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">increasing the risk of disease infection, <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8.25pt; text-align: justify; background: white;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">so you must <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">first use alcohol <span>or a tick-repellent <\/span>spray <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">to make <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">the tick&#8217;s <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">mouth <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">loosen!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8.25pt; text-align: justify; background: white;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">&nbsp;<\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">2)<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">When the alcohol makes <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">the tick&#8217;s<\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\"> mouth loosen<\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">, <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">then <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">you can <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">use <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">twee<\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">zers to grip the tick&#8217;s <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">mouth <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">and pull it out<\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">! Then clean and disinfect the wound!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8.25pt; text-align: justify; background: white;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 13pt; font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">3)<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">Throw <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">all the ticks into alcohol to soak, or flush them into <\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">the toilet<\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">, <\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">; never squeeze them until they burst<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">the tick&#8217;s<\/span><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\">, <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8.25pt; text-align: justify; background: white;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\"><strong><span>as the eggs may all come out, causing endless trouble!<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8.25pt; text-align: justify; background: white;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4; color: #333333; letter-spacing: 0.75pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: \u7d30\u660e\u9ad4;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: \u65b0\u7d30\u660e\u9ad4, serif; letter-spacing: 0.75pt; background: white;\">Prevention methods<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; letter-spacing: 0.75pt; background: white;\">:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":51184,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3414],"tags":[3447],"class_list":["post-51183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pet-encyclopedia","tag-pet-keeping-encyclopedia","entry","has-media","owp-thumbs-layout-horizontal","owp-btn-big","owp-tabs-layout-horizontal","has-no-thumbnails","has-product-nav","circle-sale"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Have you noticed fleas and ticks appearing again at home or on your pets lately?? - BC Pets \u5bf5\u7269\u7528\u54c1\u4e2d\u5fc3<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bcpets.com.hk\/shop\/en\/pet-encyclopedia\/have-you-noticed-fleas-and-ticks-appearing-again-at-home-or-on-your-pets-lately\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Have you noticed fleas and ticks appearing again at home or on your pets lately?? - BC Pets \u5bf5\u7269\u7528\u54c1\u4e2d\u5fc3\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Spring is here. 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