Re: [blackbelly] Question about ticks

2006-04-20 Thread Julian Hale
You could dust her with diatomaceous earth, or boric acid. Both should be safe. I don't know about the flea collar, they often don't work well for dogs. Also, having chickens and/or guineas running around should lower the tick count considerably. If she is inherently more susceptible to tick

[blackbelly] Question about ticks

2006-04-18 Thread Dayna Denmark
Hello all, I have a lamb with a somewhat sparce long hair coat that has had three ticks on her that I had to remove with a tick puller. These have been full size ticks not sheep keds. Two were by her mouth and one was on her neck. I was wondering if any of you have tried or considered trying a fl