Ticks
A tick is a small, blood-sucking mite. Normally it lives on blood from larger animals, like deer, but it may also attach itself to humans. The tick sits on tall grass and trees, waiting for a possible 'host' to walk by. If a tick attaches itself ... [... more]
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Lyme disease
Lyme disease was first recognised in 1975 after several cases occurred a town called Old Lyme, in Connecticut, USA. A tick carrying the bacteria bites someone, causing first a typical lump accompanied by a scab on the skin's surface. But if the ... [... more]
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Systematic & Applied Acarology Special Publications
A rapid international journal of the Systematic and Applied Acarology Society - published since 1997 This is a rapid journal for papers and monographs on any aspects of mites and ticks. It is published as soon as manuscripts are ready for ... [... more]
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West Nile Virus
West Nile virus belongs to the group of viruses known as 'arboviruses' or arthropod-borne viruses, so-called as they are transmitted by arthropods (insects such as mosquitoes and ticks). The mosquitoes involved in the transmission of West Nile ... [... more]
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Lyme disease
Lyme disease is an infection that derives from a tick bite. The disease has a variety of symptoms, including changes affecting the skin, heart, joints and nervous system. It is also known as borrelia or borreliosis. Borrelia (Lyme disease) is ... [... more]
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Men's sexual response
Even today, many females don't understand male sexuality. So this article is for women - especially women who find it hard to understand what makes men 'tick' sexually. But men will also find it useful to read what follows and to find out how ... [... more]
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Acarology List
ACAROLOGY is a discussion list dedicated to the ACARI (mites and ticks). It is aimed to promote the information exchange and communication among all those who are interested in the Acari. The list was founded on 24 March 1995 by Zhi-Qiang Zhang ... [... more]
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Plastic Tick Tweezers - Single
 These practical tick tweezers work like a ball-point pen. Just clamp the tick behind the head and twist it out. Color may vary. [... more]
£1.40
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Luposan Zeckweg Tick Repellent - Content: 1200g
Flea and tick protection through healthy skin The reasons for an infestation with ticks fleas and other ecto-parasites often can be found in wrong nutrition and hence resulting deficiencies of the metabolism. Especially skin and fur of your pet are [... more]
£22.99
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Neudorff Tick Protection Spray - Content: 250 ml
The Neudorff Tick Protection Spray is a ready-for-use spray with the natural agent Lavandin oil that keeps ticks away. The Tick Protection Spray cools and grooms your dog's skin at the same time. Simply extensively apply onto the animal's head area and [... more]
£5.99
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O'Tom Tick Hook - Three-Pack
The Tick Hook enables painless quick and complete removal of ticks from your animal's skin. And it is easier to use than tick tweezers! Contents 2 Tick Hooks - 1 x for small ticks and 1 x for larger ticks. The tick hook allows a painless quick and [... more]
£8.96
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Tick Pincher with Spring - Single (8.5cm)
Remove ticks effortlessly. Instructions Press the spring on the tick pincher in order to open the grip. Sweep away the fur around the tick place the grip around the tick and cautiously close the grip around the tick's head. Through steady clockwise or [... more]
£2.50
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