The whole my life — from early childhood more than fifty years ago until today — I have spent a great deal of time in the forest. In my childhood I often walked there with my dogs. Even now we keep two to four dogs and live in the forest year‑round. From those early years I hardly remember any problems with ticks, either on myself or on the dogs. Perhaps I encountered none, or only a few ticks during the entire warm season, and they rarely bit me or my dogs. Consequently, our dogs were never sick with pyroplasmosis.
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Zoology by Vadim Sidorovich 