Vampire Ticks

Through tales of folklore, Vampires have been popular creatures that for many years have spread fear through horror films, novels and let’s not forget those Halloween costumes. Their blood sucking antics are what scare us the most.
These fictitious creations may not […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Tick Season Arrives!

Beautiful springtime. The weather is warming up and there’s a little more bounce in our steps. We all love a rise in the climate, but unfortunately, so do pests and in particular those Lyme disease spreading critters, ticks!
Tick Season On […]

Ticks All Over The World

Spring time is almost upon us. It’s a time when we can all feel a little extra bounce in our step, the weather is starting to improve and there’s of course that positive vibe that we are coming out of […]

Lyme Disease can also Affect the Heart

Did you know that Lyme disease not only comes with flu like symptoms and joint and muscular pain, it can also have an impact on your heart. With cardio vascular issues only seen in 10% of Lyme cases, the risk […]

Tiny Ticks Cause Big Problems: Coming to a County Near You!

Think about this rather scary fact… Ticks that carry Lyme disease are now reaching almost half of the counties in the United States. If you take a few moments to contemplate the impact that this has on our health and […]

New Jersey County Sees Rise In Tick Disease

When we think of tick borne diseases, the one to spring to the front of our mind is Lyme disease. We’ve all heard of it and all have a different level of understanding as to what the threat of this […]

Creepy Crawly Christmas Gifts

Merry Christmas! Tomorrow as we celebrate the festive season in style, there may also be another tiny creature having a party all of their own…in your Christmas tree.
Watch for ticks on the Xmas tree this year, health officials warn
New York […]