Flies bites, Soon as weather cools in fall, it will heal up.
We call them horse flies or bull dogs which come out in July. Deer flies or black flies may also cause some bites. Ticks happen in winter. Same thing every year
looks like old wounds being pesterd by flies whether caused by barb wire or getting bit(close encounter with wolves) or crossing a brush pile hard to tell ticks this time of year will be very small about half the size of a pin head. in November ticks are about twice the size of a pin head check neck shoulder area spread the hair under fur you will see them stuck too the skin