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  2. Dermacentor variabilis - Wikipedia

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    Dermacentor variabilis, also known as the American dog tick or wood tick, is a species of tick that is known to carry bacteria responsible for several diseases in humans, including Rocky Mountain spotted fever and tularemia (Francisella tularensis). It is one of the best-known hard ticks. Diseases are spread when it sucks blood from the host.

  3. Veterinarian Shares 5 Overlooked Spots on Dogs Where Ticks Hide

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    Adam Christman, DVM posted a video on Monday, March 11th about the 5 most overlooked spots that pet owners miss when looking for ticks on their pets, and one of them really surprised me ...

  4. Rocky Mountain spotted fever - Wikipedia

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    Dogs and medium-sized mammals are the preferred hosts of an adult American dog tick, although it feeds readily on other large mammals, including human beings. This tick is the most commonly identified species responsible for transmitting R. rickettsii to humans. Rocky Mountain wood ticks (D. andersoni) are found in the Rocky Mountain states and ...

  5. Tick - Wikipedia

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    Ticks are external parasites, living by feeding on the blood of mammals, birds, and sometimes reptiles and amphibians. The timing of the origin of ticks is uncertain, though the oldest known tick fossils are from the Cretaceous period, around 100 million years old. Ticks are widely distributed around the world, especially in warm, humid climates.

  6. Adorable Video Shows Dog Being a Gentle Giant Around Baby - AOL

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    In an age where social media platforms are often flooded with fleeting trends, one TikTok video shows a timeless bond between a dog and a baby. The clip features Daphne, a large and gentle Great ...

  7. Tick bite leaves dog walker unable to leave his home

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  8. Ticks of domestic animals - Wikipedia

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    Dogs are at risk from severe infection with Ba. canis and its subspecies, transmitted by the dog ticks R. sanguineus, D. reticulatus, and Ha. leachi. Domestic cats become infected with Ba. felis and Ba. cati from feeding ticks. Cytauxzoon felis is a protozoan related to Babesia and Theileria.

  9. Video of Dog Trying to Play Fetch With Newborn Baby Captures ...

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    The post Video of Dog Trying to Play Fetch With Newborn Baby Captures Hearts appeared first on DogTime. Pets have a special place in the family, and the arrival of a new member often brings out ...