Discover the Sneaky Hunting Strategy of American Dog Ticks!
Brought to you by Boehringer Ingelheim, maker of NexGard PLUS® (afoxolaner, moxidectin, and pyrantel chewable tablets). Learn more at bit.ly/3WOJTcQ Today, we're diving into the fascinating world of American dog ticks and their unique behavior. Did you know these ticks use a special technique called "questing" to find their hosts? In this exciting segment, Dr. Shannon reveals how American dog ticks climb vegetation, stretch out their front legs, and patiently wait for a host to pass by. It's like they're nature's stealthy hunters, ready to latch onto any unsuspecting passerby.
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