You’ve been enjoying a walk in the forest or spending time in your garden… and surprise: a tiny little creature has settled on your dog’s skin, or worse, yours! Ticks are true specialists in discreet infiltration. However, their bites can have consequences far less harmless than a simple spot. So, how can you spot them in time and, above all, keep them away from your home? Follow the guide.
Where Ticks Hide (and Why They Love Your Garden):
Ticks love damp, dark, and unkempt places. If you thought you were safe because you live in the city… think again: they can thrive there too! Here are their favorite haunts:
The tall, unmown grass
The gardens are left a little neglected, especially with piles of wood or dead leaves
Wooded parks, forests, or even roadsides
Areas frequented by animals, whether domestic or wild
As soon as they spot a host (you, your dog, your cat, etc.), they climb silently in search of a warm, protected place: behind the ears, in the neck, armpits, or groin. Their discretion is formidable!
Ticks at home: the plan of attack to keep them away:
The good news is that there are plenty of simple, natural ways to keep them at bay. Here are the essentials to adopt without delay:
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