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Monday, May 12, 2008

[AlpacaTalk] Re: Ticks?

Our vet has us use Apinol. It is a pine oil spray and you just spray
the affected area and they supposedly drop off. I have the spray,
haven't had any ticks on my critters to see if it works or not. It
has a very strong scent.

Sue Ives
Alpacas of Nottingham Hollow
Woodford, VA

--- In AlpacaTalk@yahoogroups.com, "scholarlylagomorph" <andrea@...>
wrote:
>
> Hi Folks:
>
> Well, this year is a first for us, in the past we've had an
occasional tick on the alpacas but this
> year, they're loaded down in the armpit and groin area.
>
> In the past we've just picked off the ticks since there were so
few, but we can't keep up. What
> have you all used to alleviate this kind of problem?
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Andrea
> Leaping Lagomorph Rare Breeds
>

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