Tick Pest Control
What do ticks look like and why are they concerning?
Ticks are arachnids that have six legs while larvae and eight legs while nymphs and adults. While flat normally, after a meal their bodies expand considerably. Both males and females feed on the blood of animals and humans, but only females will take enough blood to become engorged.
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Where do ticks live?
Ticks prefer moist, humid areas, but they are able to adapt to many different types of environments. They generally live close to their host, whether it be pets, humans, deer, birds, or livestock.
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Why do I have a tick problem?
Ticks cannot fly or jump, but they can easily latch onto fur, clothing, and skin. A tick can grab onto a host that simply brushes up against a tree or tall grass where a tick is waiting.
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When are ticks active?
Ticks can be a problem year round, but they are most active during warmer months, usually between March and November.
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What’s the best way to prevent a tick infestation?
In order to limit the possibility of tick exposure, it is important to remove as many potential habitats around a home or business as possible.
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