What you should never do with a tick
Error 1: throw it in toilets
This seems effective, but the tick can survive the flush. These bugs are real resistant ones: some can hold up to three weeks underwater. And in rare cases, they can even resurface.
Error 2: Overwhelming it
A female tick carrying eggs may contain hundreds of them. By crushing it, you risk spreading them, creating a real time bomb.
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