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Well, when my friends dog had ticks, his skin felt normal, it was just that the dog wouldn't stop itching his fur because of the rash.. hope this helps

*** A tick will embed its head into the skin of the host (dog or cat), the body of the tick remains on the outside so it is visible to the naked eye. The skin remains to feel normal.

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