The Incredible Survival Trick of Fleas
Today we're diving into the fascinating world of fleas. These pesky critters might be small, but they've got an amazing survival trick that makes them true escape artists. Join me as we unravel the mystery behind their uncanny ability to withstand extreme conditions through a process called "cryptobiosis."
Discover the Sneaky Hunting Strategy of American Dog Ticks!
Brought to you by Boehringer Ingelheim, maker of NexGard PLUS® (afoxolaner, moxidectin, and pyrantel chewable tablets). Learn more at bit.ly/3WOJTcQ Today, we're diving into the fascinating world of American dog ticks and their unique behavior. Did you know these ticks use a special technique called "questing" to find their hosts? In this exciting segment, Dr. Shannon reveals how American dog ticks climb vegetation, stretch out their front legs, and patiently wait for a host to pass by. It's like they're nature's stealthy hunters, ready to latch onto any unsuspecting passerby.