Hawkesbury tick season worst ever with tick paralysis cases on-the-rise

By Sarah Falson
Updated November 2 2016 - 9:17am, first published October 28 2016 - 2:00pm
VET CHECKS: Hawkesbury veterinarian Dr Greg Thompson checks Igor the Pug for ticks at his Richmond clinic. Picture: Geoff Jones
VET CHECKS: Hawkesbury veterinarian Dr Greg Thompson checks Igor the Pug for ticks at his Richmond clinic. Picture: Geoff Jones

TICK paralysis in dogs and cats is a nasty affliction and can lead to expensive vet bills, lasting health problems, and even death.