Description
Collection only, £3.65
Ergo Tick Tool is a specialized, budget-friendly pet grooming accessory designed in the UK to safely extract blood-sucking parasites from dogs and cats.
Key Product Features
- Complete Extraction: Slides easily underneath the parasite to remove the body and mouthparts entirely. This eliminates the common risk of leaving embedded head fragments behind, which can trigger localized infections.
- No Squeezing: The slotted, wedge-like design traps the tick at its narrowest point. It lifts the pest away cleanly without compressing its abdomen, preventing the tick from regurgitating dangerous bacteria back into your pet’s bloodstream.
- Ergonomic Handle: Features a comfortable, moulded plastic grip from Ancol’s signature “Ergo” grooming range, giving owners steady physical control during precise removals.
- Eco-Conscious Packaging: As part of the manufacturer’s sustainability updates, this tool is supplied on widely recyclable, plastic-free cardboard backing cards.
How to Use the Tool
- Locate: Part your pet’s fur around the site to expose the tick against the skin.
- Position: Place the widest part of the tool’s slot flat against the skin, framing the tick.
- Slide: Slide the tool horizontally back until the tick is securely wedged in the small end of the gap.
- Lift: Pull back slowly, steadily, and gently until the tick detaches. Do not jerk or twist harshly.
- Sanitise: Dispose of the tick securely and clean the bite mark with pet-safe antiseptic or soap and water
