India, July 7 -- Monsoon season brings several problems, and for pet parents, one of the biggest concerns is ticks. These tiny blood-sucking parasites thrive in warm and humid weather and can easily latch onto dogs. It affects dogs the most. This is why regular checks are important, so it can be prevented during the rainy season.ALSO READ: Veterinarian shares common signs of depression every pet parent should know: 'Not going for walks.'

Head vet at Zigly, Dr Deepak Saraswat, shared five essential tips with HT Lifestyle on how pet parents can protect their dogs from ticks during the humid season.

"Ticks thrive in warm and humid environments and can easily attach themselves to your pet during walks, playtime outdoors, or even through con...