Fight Back Against Flea and Tick Season

FIGHTBACK AGAINST FLEA AND TICK SEASON Pinpointing the Start of Flea Season • FLEA SEASON USUALLY RUNS FROM SPRING TO THE START OF WINTER WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE ABOVE FREEZING AT NIGHT, FLEAS COME OUT YOUR LOCAL CLIMATE DETERMINES WHEN FLEAS START JUMPING Every Season Is Tick Season • TICKS ARE OUT YEAR ROUND • DIFFERENT TICKS ARE COMMON IN DIFFERENT REGIONS ALL PETS WHO GO OUTSIDE NEED TICK PROTECTION • ESPECIALLY TRUE IF THEY HIKE, WALK ON TRAILS, OR SPEND TIME IN MOUNTAINS Fleas and Ticks Are Serious Pet Pests BOTH BUGS CAN CAUSE HEALTH PROBLEMS PAINFUL BITES ITCHING ALLERGIES LYME DISEASE Protect Your Pet from Fleas and Ticks • WATCH YOUR PET FOR SIGNS OF BITES • SCRATCHING • CHEWING OR LICKING • HAIR LOSS • SCABS OR HOT SPOTS REPORT SUSPECTED ISSUES TO YOUR VET CHECK YOUR PET FOR PESTS REGULARLY TALK TO YOUR VET ABOUT PREVENTATIVE TREATMENTS INFOGRAPHIC PROVIDED BY: REED REED ANIMAL HOSPITAL animal HOSPITAL wwW.REEDANIMALHOSPITAL.COM SOURCES: HTTP://www.PETCARERX.COM/ARTICLE/FLEA-AND-TICK-SEASON-WHEN-TO-USE-WHAT-TREATMENT/123 HTTP://www.PVAHOSP.COM/FLEA-SEASON-FAQS. PML HTTP://PEDIGREE.COM/ALL-THINGS-DOG/ARTICLE-LIBRARY/TAKE-THE-BITE-OUT-OF-FLEA-AND-TICK-SEASON.ASPX HTTP://www.PET360.COM/DOG/HEALTH/FLEA-AND-TICK-SEASON-WHAT-TO-USE-WHEN/UP7OMNKHDOMulgHZOWDMPw HTTP://PETS.WEBMD.COM/Ss/SLIDESHOW-FLEA-AND-TICK-OVERVIEW