- I think you need to think first and foremost about where you live and how many ticks there are in that area.
If you live in an urban environment then you have no reason to provide tick protection, says Maria Karlsson, operations manager at Mittnorrland's veterinary care.
Increased sales of tick repellents
Demand for tick protection at online pharmacies in the country increased by 100% compared to last year.
The greatest demand is for tick collars for dogs and cats, which prevent tick infestations.
There is also an increase in sales in pharmacy chains in general.
In the clip, Maria Karlsson gives tips and advice to cat and dog owners