With the snow melting and temperatures rising, it's hard to resist getting back outside — whether it's hiking, walking the dog, or playing in the yard with the kids. But don’t let the cooler weather fool you — ticks can still be active, even in late winter and early...
No one likes to think about ticks, but understanding their unique lifecycle can help keep you and your family safe from these bloodsucking, disease-carrying pests. The more you recognize their behaviors, the better you can decrease your risks of contracting illnesses...
Do you hate ticks? You’re not alone. A recent study by the National Pest Management Association found that 1 in 3 Americans are concerned about being bitten by bloodsucking pests like mosquitoes, ticks, and bed bugs. And for good reason — tick-borne diseases are on...
Summer is the perfect time to take a hike in the woods or enjoy your backyard. Too bad those are the same places ticks are lurking, ready to take a bite out of your fun summer adventures. With warmer weather comes an increased risk of tick-borne disease and it’s...
Ticks are small, eight-legged arachnids that can be found in wooded areas and grassy fields. And unfortunately, when a tick attaches itself to your skin, it can cause infection and possible diseases. That’s why it’s important to take preventative measures to avoid...
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