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Old 04-05-2010, 09:28 PM   #20
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Originally Posted by Mike P View Post
The deer ticks are so tiny that they're hard to find on a long-haired dog until they've become engorged--and by that time, if they're carrying Lyme, they've already infected the animal.

The whole idea of Frontline is that it kills them as soon as they start s#^&#^&#^&#^&#^&g blood---they remain attached. The good thing is that they don't drop off the dog and find their way onto you before they attach.
did not know that, i though frontline was a repellent. found a dead engorged one on the corgi, was concerned.
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