An engorged adult tick (Ixodes spp) fallen from a dog after a blood feed

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Photo credit: © Nigel Cattlin / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: acari, adult, animal, arachnida, blood, close, dog, ectoparasite, engorged, fed, feed, feeding, female, ixodes, mammal, parasite, parasitic, pest, tick, ticks