Ticks Are Also Looking Forward To Fun-Filled Summer Outings!
- Esther M.
- Apr-20-2022
- Tick Control
If you live in McLean, VA, you could consider taking your children out to discover the town a bit more this summer. There are many government officials who live here since the town is close to Washington, DC. And if […]
Read MoreWhat if You Encounter a Tick This Festive Season?
- Esther M.
- Dec-04-2021
- Tick Control
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 […]
Read MoreUniversity of Maryland Urges People To Send Ticks for Testing!
- Michelle Gibson
- Jul-25-2019
- Maryland
Spending time outside in the warmer months is an opportunity to become closer to nature. Venturing out on hikes, discovering new walking trails and enjoying the fresh air, are an excellent way to spend your free time. However, not all […]
Read MoreMan Finds Tick On His Eye
- Michelle Gibson
- Jul-23-2019
- Tick Control
Here’s a story that will make you squirm! Imagine a tick attaching itself to your eyeball. Yes! You did read that correctly. An encounter with a tick isn’t a pleasant one, but this Kentucky man got more than he bargained […]
Read MoreAsian Longhorned Tick Can Breed Alone
- Michelle Gibson
- Jul-09-2019
- Tick Control
The Asian longhorned tick is a relatively new species of tick in the United States. At present, its population is relatively low here, however, that could change quite significantly because these little critters don’t even need to find a mate […]
Read MoreVirginia Is A Hot Spot For Ticks
- Michelle Gibson
- Jun-18-2019
- Virginia
Virginia is a hot spot for ticks! There are many varieties of these disease spreading critters and most of them have set up camp in Virginia, which means there’s a higher risk of infections, such as Lyme disease. The lone […]
Read MoreAsian Longhorned Tick Takes First Bite Out Of The U.S
- Michelle Gibson
- Jun-11-2019
- Tick Control
The Asian longhorned tick has taken its first taste of the United States. It is now on paper that this particular species of tick that has only been recently discovered in the U.S, has bitten a human. Although the bite […]
Read MoreIncreasing Number of Lyme Disease Cases in Loudon County
- Michelle Gibson
- Jun-04-2019
- Virginia
Health officials are concerned by the increasing number of Lyme disease cases in Loudon County, VA. Lyme disease is a debilitating disease that is transmitted by infected ticks. However, a particular strain has been hard to detect, which means there […]
Read MoreWhat’s Different About the Asian Longhorned Tick?
- Michelle Gibson
- May-28-2019
- Tick Control
The Asian longhorned tick is a relatively new species of tick that has made its way into the United States. As with other species of tick, it can transmit disease, some of which can cause severe illness or even fatality. […]
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