Apart from fleas, the paralysis tick (Ixodes Holocyclus) is the most significant external parasite domestic animals, their owners and their vets encounter, especially around spring/summer. It occurs in the coastal areas of Eastern Australia and is usually found on wildlife such as bandicoots, possums and
Category: Paralysis ticks
Paralysis ticks
Paralysis ticks are commonly found in the areas surrounding Bega. These can cause a serious paralysis that can lead to death in severe cases. Some topspot formulations such as Frontline Plus and Advantix protect against ticks but ONLY when applied every 2 weeks. Frontline Spray