Ticks can pass on a disease called Lyme Disease – to pets AND humans. It’s often not recognised until the disease is quite advanced. Everyone needs to read the piece I’ve written on this subject, as well as the comments afterwards. Lyme Disease needs to be lifted to a higher level in the public consciousness. Click here to find out more.
Please note that I am unable to answer veterinary questions in comments. If you have questions or concerns about your pet's health it is always better to contact your vet.