O'tom Tick Twister

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The O'TOM Tick Twister is the easiest, quickest, most effective and least dangerous method of removing any kind of tick, whether it is large or small, regardless of where it is on your pet, and regardless of whether it is on your cat, dog, or horse, Quick, simple, pain free and reusable, the O'TOM Tick Twister allows you to remove the tick with its head attached, thereby avoiding the risk of infection, and without squeezing the tick's abdomen, which reduces the risk of transmitting tick-borne diseases. Nymphs (ticks less than half a mm long) are responsible for more than 80% of human bites in some regions. Each pack contains 2 twisters which are used depending on the size of the attached tick but both sizes will safely remove the tick without leaving anything behind in the skin. They mention that it's remarkably simple to use, comes with instructions, and is much more pleasant for the dog than the tweezers route. The O Tom Tick Twister is an easy to use device consisting of small and large tick twisters depending on the size of the tick it is an essential part of any animal owners arsenal.

DO NOT LEAVE THE HEAD OF THE tick embedded in the skin and DOES NOT SQUEEZE THE TICK: it therefore minimizes the risk of transmission of pathogens (Lyme disease, tick-borne encephalitis, piroplasmosis. It is easy to use, allowing the user to hold the tick without compressing it and to remove the tick by twisting motion rather than pulling.Our range includes high-quality Ancol, Julius-K9, Planet Dog and Ruffwear balls in a wide selection of sizes and materials designed to meet the demands of any dog. By rotating, the angle of the barbs is changed and ticks can be efficiently removed minimising the risk of breaking the rostrum.

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This information, which might be about you, your preferences, or your internet device (computer, tablet or mobile), is mostly used to make the site work as you expect it to. I have carefully examined the tick, post removal, and the little monster is quite intact, no 'mouth-parts' left behind. This polymer plastic was chosen because it is recyclable, can be incinerated without pollution (no chlorine fumes during combustion) and for its solidity and resistance to ether and most solvents. IMPORTANT: Contrary to popular belief - DO NOT apply substances such as petroleum jelly, finger nail polish, finger nail polish remover, repellents, pesticides, or a lighted match to the tick while it is attached.

They mention that it arrived quickly, looks easy to operate, and is easy to remove both large and very tiny ticks. It’s this twisting action that is the key to the successful removal of the tick – if you just pull it off the mouth parts dig in, but if you twist it they ‘go with the flow’ and spiral out. Your doctor / vet can then identify that a tick bite has occurred and use this information to assist in making an accurate diagnosis. One of the safest ways to remove ticks without leaving the mouth parts of the tick implanted in the skin, and without using chemicals.Engage the tool by approaching the tick from the side (the body of the tick is flat when unfed) until it is held securely. Allowing the user to hold the tick without compressing it and remove the tick using a twisting motion rather than pulling. With its locking system, inspired by a karabiner, you can also hang it on a key ring, a backpack or a belt.

Over recent years, there has been an increase in tick numbers in many parts of the UK and Europe, in part due to global warming and changes in farming practice. The O’Tom Tick Twister reduces the risk of infection that can be caused by other tools that squeeze during the tick removal process.The O'Tom Tick Twister is the latest tick removal solution for humans, providing quick and painless removal of ticks without having to squeeze the tick itself. My lovely Airedale, Eddie, has had 4 ticks now and after removing the first one on his belly with tweezers, I resolved to find something more effective and less traumatic to aide me in removing these nasty little blighters with minimum fuss for Eddie Dog!