How to separate a tick from a cat?


Posted June 25th, 2009 by admin 5 Comments »
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Robert R asked:


Dear all,

My beloved pet tick recently came home with an unwanted cat attatched. I have heard that you can use tweezers to remove the cat, but I seek clarification- is there any danger the tick may become infected by some kind of cat-borne disease? Also, how can I safely dispose of the cat?