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Killing an Attached Tick. 1  1. Remove the ticks. If the tick is fastened to a person or a pet, detach it first. 2  2. Wrap the tick tightly in tape. Cover the tick with transparent tape on all sides. 3  3. Kill with rubbing alcohol. If you do not have tape, drop the tick into a container full of alcohol.  4. Wash your hands and the bite area.
Many of the mites can be killed with special sulfur preparations. Several kinds of mites attack poultry. The best known is the common chicken mite which, like the bedbug, sucks the blood of its victims at night and hides in cracks during the day. Kerosene can be used to kill the chicken mite. Sometimes a mite called the red spider destroys greenhouse plants.