Flea saliva that’s injected into the dog when they’re bitten could cause an allergic reaction called flea allergy dermatitis.

Ticks on dogs are common, but can pass on infection so need to be removed safely, quickly and effectively. Find out how here.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hunting dogs of all ages and breeds are likely to encounter ticks at some point in their lives. “Historically we had a seasonality ...