Ticks: how to pull a tick from a person and animals

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Let's talk about how to properly pull and to remove of wood mite at home in an adult and children, and also how to remove and extract a tick from a domestic dog, cat or cat after a walk in the forest or in a park.

With the beginning of spring, we all want to stroll through the forest, breathe fresh air, feel the warm spring sun. But do not forget about the blood-sucking mite parasites, which are located on the soil, grass and bushes and wait for their prey.

Once the person is on the skin, the mites quickly and imperceptibly move upward, sucking the proboscis to the soft skin of the neck, head, trunk or groin. The amount of sucked blood is many times greater than the weight of the tick itself. Female swelling in size more than males.

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About

When do the first mites appear?

As soon as the snow comes down, the first thawed patches appear, the mites already make themselves felt. At a temperature of three to six degrees in the environment, bloodsucking parasites begin to search for victims. In May-June they are very actively multiplying. Some decrease in attacks of mites is reduced by the end of July, but it is quite feasible to pick up a forest mite even in September-October!

Dangerous pliers

Pliers are a natural storage of infection that can transmit viruses, bacteria, rickettsia not only to its victims, but also to offspring.

What spread mites:

  1. tick-borne encephalitis;
  2. Ku fever;
  3. hemorrhagic fever;
  4. borreliosis:
  5. tick-borne typhus;
  6. tularemia.

The greatest danger to humans is borne by Ixodes mites: taiga and European forest mite. They can cause tick-borne encephalitis. The habitat of these ticks: Siberia, Moscow and Leningrad regions, Karelia, the Volga region, the Urals.

Bloodsucking parasites prefer shaded, damp places, they can be found in thickets of bushes and trees, along the banks of streams, at the bottom of ravines.

In the southern regions of Russia, a pasture mite is dangerous for a person, he is the causative agent of the Crimean hemorrhagic fever. A person can catch an infection during a trip to the dacha, in the field, in the pasture, in the forest belt.

Special risk of bites may be exposed to agricultural workers, beekeepers.

A person is exposed to the danger of infection not only with tick bites, but also when crushing the mite with his hands, during the processing of animal skins, while cutting small cattle.

To protect against ticks, it is necessary to use repellents and acaricides, these are substances with the properties of repelling insects and mites. After walking through the woods, the park, the field, carefully inspect clothing, skin for the presence of bloodsucking insects.


How to remove the tick:

methods In order to pull and remove the tick from the body of a person or an animal, there are many different ways:

  1. spread the mite on top with sunflower or olive oil, nail polish or any oily product( kerosene)( some authors do notis recommended in connection with the fact that the tick in the wound can re-release the already infected blood);
  2. prishech mite hot match head( similarly controversial moment);
  3. remove the tick with fingers wrapped in gauze( there is also a danger of crushing the tick);
  4. you can gently grab the mite with blunt forceps( do not crush!) And slowly pull up, shaking tweezers from side to side. If the head and oral apparatus of the tick come off, they must be removed with a sterile pin or carefully removed with tweezers;
  5. tie the mite with a thread between the skin and the head and gently pull the ends of it, one way or the other, slowly rocking;
  6. if you are a tourist or traveler, get your own tweezers "for ticks";
  7. while in the area where ticks are found, check your hair, hands, neck and torso frequently for mites.

Either way, you can view a lot of videos with valuable people's experience in pulling out forest mites in themselves, in children, in pets. Maybe, maybe something and come in handy.

Remove mite from human

Mite tick: what to do, how to prevent

The tick refers to small spider-like insects that feed mainly on the blood of animals. Not all types of ticks are dangerous for humans, forest ticks are the most dangerous.

This insect is the main carrier of many diseases, among them tick-borne encephalitis, hemorrhagic fever, tick-borne borreliosis or Lyme disease.

Human infection occurs through the blood with a tick bite.

The insect lives mainly in the grass, less often in low bushes, it is usually slow to move and moves very slowly. Usually mites are taken to the thin stems of plants and grass and spend most of their lives in this state, waiting for the victim to approach - a person or an animal. The paws of the insect are equipped with special microscopic claws, which allow it to reliably fix on clothing.

Caution, pliers: dangerous insects have woken up in parks

Dangerous insects are waking up in forests and parks - ticks from hibernation! How to recognize and remove a dangerous insect in time? And most importantly, how to protect yourself and your pets - cats and dogs from parasites-ticks?

How to pull a tick from a person with an autonomous survival

If the tick is bitten. .. This video is about how to correctly pull a forest tick from the human body with field conditions in an autonomous survival. After the extraction procedure, the removed tick must be placed in a jar with a piece of moist gauze( tissue).So it can be kept alive a few days before the possibility of conducting laboratory analysis in SES.

Location coordinates: Republic of Mari El, Maly Kundysh river. April 30, 2016

How to properly and safely remove the sucking mite

There are many ways to remove the forest mite, try some of them in practice.

How to remove a tick at home in a person

Video on how to properly remove a tick from a person or dog at home. See visual tips!

Can the mite be pulled out with a syringe from the body of

A video clip showing that it is possible to pull out mites with an ordinary syringe from the body of a person or an animal. Extract the tick with a syringe is quite real!

How to remove a tick from a thread if it has bitten and sucked?

There is a rather curious way of removing the tick using a thread wrapped around its legs. So you can remove the mite completely in the home and field conditions.

Bitten the tick and sucked: what to do, how to extract?

Video experiment on what to do if a tick bites a person or an animal and has already sucked. You will see a detailed algorithm of what to do and how to extract the forest mite when bitten and implanted into the skin.

How to remove the tick with a thread in the child: we tie the head of the tick

The author of the video tells:

"My son was bitten by a tick. I thought it was just a bruise and the boy did not say anything to us. Then the spouse herself noticed a parasite on the skin, and we were a little shocked.

The first time in the history of the family had to deal with a tick bite.

This year there are a lot of mites in our area, last summer it was arid and the mites bred a lot. We armed ourselves with knowledge and methods of removing ticks.

You should never remove the ticks with your hands or with oil, as there is a greater likelihood that the tick will leave its paws and jaws in your wound.

A good way to remove a tick is to try to unscrew it with a thread.

We took a strong thread, the wife made a small loop, put the mite on the head , tying a strong knot. Then, by the method of twisting, the tick was removed from the scalp, and everything went off safely.

The mite was not damaged, we pulled it out completely. So we want to share this simple advice with you.

Bitten the child's tick: emergency first aid - Dr. Komarovsky


In this video, Dr. EO Komarovsky will tell you what to do if the tickhead is still not removed, what to do and how to properly help with local reactions to insect bites, whichdrugs should always be with you to help with general reactions and how to use these drugs.

Where to go if the tick is bitten, where is it removed?

In this video, I'll tell you step by step what to do if you are bitten by a tick, where to call and where to go for help.

If you have been bitten by a tick, have glued or just running around the body, but there is a suspicion that he could bite you, it is important to know where to turn for first aid, and most importantly you need to contact the hospital in a timely manner within the next four days.

You will learn some terrible facts, what happens if a tick bites a dog and what is actually considered a tick bite. I will also give an example of how to remove a tick and the most important thing to do in no case is impossible when pulling a tick.

What should I do if the tick still bites?

Write this memo in a separate piece of paper, as the tick can bite not only you, but your friends and acquaintances.

Item number zero! Before going to nature, find a medical institution that takes mites and blood for tests, how to find it I described in the video.

In case of tick bite:

  1. Do not panic and calm down.
  2. Pull out the mite yourself, and if the injury point is not far, then go there.
  3. Save the mite in any form of live or dead.
  4. Take the mite for tests or, in its absence, donate blood for tests.
  5. If you find a tick on your body, but are not sure whether you bite the tick or not, save it and contact the hospital, then monitor your health, as the incubation period can last up to 30 days.

What happens if a tick be bitten?

This video describes the harmful effects of tick bites.

What to do if you are bitten by the encephalitic tick

Encephalitic tick, even if it is not a carrier of the encephalitis virus, the "guy" is quite unpleasant.

Unpleasant as the very fact of his bite, and the procedure for removing it from the skin.

Even after successful removal of the tick, the worries will not be reduced immediately, but rather - vice versa. It is necessary to comply with some preventive and hygienic procedures, visit the Sanitary and Epidemiological Station( SES) and, it is possible, also a virologist( infectious disease specialist).

A tick bite, if you did not notice the tick itself in time, then the bite itself, most likely, you too will not notice or notice, but it will be too late. The fact that the tick during the bite gives off a special fluid that acts on the victim's body as an anesthetic.

Extracting the mite from the skin: there are several ways to extract the mite from the skin. Method one. This, for example, drop a little vegetable oil on it. According to the narrator, the mite starts to choke and pulls the head out of the skin. I tried it - it does not work.

Author of the article: Vladimir Mao.

How to pull a tick from a person from the scalp

Video on how to properly remove a tick from a person from the scalp. Try not to put pressure on the tick so that the outflow of blood does not occur back into the wound.

What to do not to be bitten by the tick

The main habitat of ticks is a forest, or rather a warmed by the sun litter of fallen leaves and grass.

The period of activity of ticks is in April-July months, although these arachnid forest dwellers are not afraid until the end of autumn, because, as they say, God takes care.

Simple preventive measures, described below, will help to prevent bite of ticks:

  1. Choose clothing with long sleeves made of smooth fabrics of light colors: first, it is better to see mites;secondly, it is difficult for her to get caught.
  2. Always wear a hat.
  3. Tuck clothes directly in pants, which in turn tuck into socks or high shoes.
  4. Use special preparations to protect clothing against tick bites.
  5. Stay away from paths and high grass cover.
  6. Regularly inspect the clothing and body for the detection of ticks.

Extracting the tick with a thread: a tick bite in the spring and its removal by a thread

During a hike in the spring, a tick bite the comrade in the forest. No special tools were available to extract the mite.

The video shows the process of removing the tick using the most common thread.

The process of tick removal by thread: the loop is made, it is put on the mite, it is tightened and then it is necessary to twist the thread with your fingers, together with it the mite will spin. As soon as it began to spin along with the thread, you need to pull it slowly, thus removing the tick from the skin.

Further the wound is treated, and the tick refers to the examination for the presence of diseases.

In conclusion of the publication, I want to present you two videos about ear mites in cats and dogs.

Remove mite from animals

How to remove the tick from the dog

After walking, the dog picked up a tick, which already sucked. Consider how to properly pull a tick from a dog at home.

We pull out the tick from the dog at home

Hello everyone, my name is Ally Dee and I have a dog Gina breed Jack Russell Terrier.

Once Gina picked up the tick not necessarily in the village, but in the city in the park.

In this video I'll tell you and show you how to remove the tick. The mite in the dog is not large, it was clamped about 12 hours ago, so we will use the tick or tick-broom. We always pull out the mite with a special device to remove them.

Pincers in animals - quite a frequent phenomenon, so this video will be useful for the future not only me, but you.

English video about a tick on a dog

How to protect a dog from ticks, what to do if it bites

This video talks about ways to prevent and protect dogs and other pets from tick-bites and about the situation when a tick has already bitten an animal.

Protecting dogs against ticks and fleas is the main headache of the pet owner in the spring and summer. In this video, the veterinarian will tell you everything about mites in dogs, how to protect the dog / puppy from ticks, what collars and mites drops to apply to your dog, and what to do if the dog is bitten by a tick, and what are the symptoms of tick-bites.

How to pull out and remove a forest mite from a cat or cat

Here you go again, cat Murok once again in his adventures picked up a tick and walks, itches. It is necessary urgently to pull out and remove the tick so that there are no complications!

We prepare tweezers, a jar, gloves, sunflower oil and greenery. Further the algorithm is simple: pour well mites with oil, after five minutes, when it weakens slightly, we begin to twist the tick with tweezers from side to side or twist while pulling it.

We take the extracted mite into a jar to subsequently burn it, and grease the cat with greens and release it for new samples of parasites!

Ear mite in a cat

Ear mite is an infectious organism that has small dimensions, it can be seen independently, without the help of special equipment.

It looks like a small bright spot, but to determine the presence of the disease, earwax is usually taken for analysis.

As a rule, when diagnosing a tick in infected cat ears, there is a black coating that looks like ground coffee.

We treat the ears of the cat from the ear mite

Here we will tell you in detail and show how to properly dig in medicines in the ears of a cat or cat at home.

Hydrogen Peroxide!

Mite and hydrogen peroxide: rupture of the clamp mite!

The video demonstrates the chemical reaction inside the mite when an ordinary solution of hydrogen peroxide is injected into it.

Any of the ticks must be destroyed. No use in nature of this type of insect is not!


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