Each Bravecto treatment kills fleas and certain species of ticks (black-legged tick, American
dog tick, and brown
dog tick) for 12 weeks, three times longer than any other oral flea treatment.
Systematics and ecology of the brown
dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus.
The brown
dog tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineous) may also feed on dogs and transmit ehrlichiosis and canine babesiosis.
Community-based control of the brown
dog tick in a region with high rates ofRocky Mountain spotted fever, 2012-2013.
rickettsii is the American
dog tick, Dermacentor variabilis (Say).
Likewise, its biting cousin, the American
dog tick (Dermacentor variabilis), also transmits Rocky Mountain spotted fever and tularemia.
TULAREMIA is transmitted to humans by the
dog tick, wood tick and lone star tick.
Leafy wooded areas and grassy meadows are the preferred habitats for blacklegged deer ticks and American
dog ticks, which both spend their larval stage in leaf litter, their nymphal stage on small animals, and their adult stage in tall grass or other shrubby vegetation.
It can be transmitted to your cat by bites from the lone star tick or American
dog tick.
All three host species were parasitized by adults of the American
dog tick, Dermacentor variabilis.
The brown
dog tick was collected only in the region Bouhadjar (Table II, Figure 2).
Brown
dog tick Rhipicephalus sanguineus parasitizing the bird Coereba flaveola in the Brazilian cerrado
