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Will Drinking Water From The Bottle Which Had Dog Ticks In It Cause Harm To Child?
My stepdaughter was taking tick of the dog and dropped them into a plastic water bottle not knowing it was my daughters water bottle...anyhow my daughter came out of her room into the family roon and took a small drink out of the botle ...spit it on the floor and and started crying. She says that she did not swallow any thing that she can rememeber but I want to know if she will be fine. We live in florida and the tick are dog tick not deer tick not sure if that matters
Thu, 17 Mar 2016
I am sure dont tolerate gastric Hcl and get killed and it's not a problem because they live on skin to suck blood and not inside the body.
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