Lyme Disease Laws in Maryland
Lyme disease for many years has been so difficult to diagnose. The tick borne virus is transmitted when we receive a bite from an infected tick and the infection can incubate for some time, often not showing any obvious symptoms […]
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What if You Encounter a Tick This Festive Season?
During the cold seasons, you could be giving yourself a false sense of security- hoping that all pests are also going on a go-slow. Well, the truth is that most wild animals do hibernate. But you may be surprised to […]
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Due Diligence for your Dog when it comes to Ticks
When you become a dog owner it’s a huge but rewarding responsibility. There’s nothing better than your four legged companion by your side as you take a stroll whatever the weather. Their excitement to be outdoors puts a smile on […]
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Lyme Disease – Prevention by Proactive Behavior
It’s that time of year when the number of reported cases of Lyme disease in humans appears to be on the rise. As the warmer climate arrives, the end of May and beginning of June are the months where there […]
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Tick Prevention for you and your Pets
With tick season upon us the more we can do to reduce our exposure to these tiny disease spreading creatures, the better. As the warmer temperatures arrive we want to be spending more time outdoors and being at one with […]
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Ticks: What You Need To Know About These Blood-Suckers
Imagine you just got a news alert that thieves are about to break into your home. What would you do? I doubt you’d throw your hands in the air and say, “Let them come!” You’ll likely get the security team […]
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Enjoy a Tick Free BBQ
Most of us enjoy the time of year when we can take the cooking outside and fire up the BBQ. It’s a great opportunity to dine alfresco in the warmer months and it also has the added bonus that it […]
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Pet Owners: Ticks Just Got Meaner
When we think of ticks, the first kind that springs to mind for most of us is the Deer tick, the pest responsible for the transmission of Lyme disease. However, there are other species of tick that are out there […]
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Be Proactive In Keeping Ticks Away From Those You Love
No one would want to suffer from a tick-borne illness, let alone have anyone in their family go through the same. But when one of you falls sick after a tick bite, it would feel worse when you know you’d […]
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Don’t Let Ticks Ruin Your Family’s Outdoor Enjoyment
As the weather starts to improve, our inclination to get outside and do a little outdoor work or activity is on the rise. For many of us, spending time in our back yard can be our favorite place to be. […]
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