Are tick removal tools safe around my pets?

Tick removal tools are the safest way of removing ticks from your dog's skin. They have been designed by vets and doctors and many are approved by the Centers for Disease Control. If you use them according to the instructions provided by the manufacturer, they are completely safe and will help to spread infections associated with ticks.

How do I get a tick off my dog without tweezers?

A pair of tweezers or a special tick removing tool or tick key are the only two safe ways of removing a tick effectively without hurting yourself or your dog. It is essential that you use these or get advice from your vet.