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A latched-on tick can send a calm person into a frenzy; but there are wrong ways to remove a tick from the skin of people and pets. Let's review. The first reaction may be to claw the thing off; but r … read more

There are 40 tick species in Canada that are causing mischief in nearly all parts of Canada. While not all ticks carry Lyme Disease, or diseases, at all, some carry tick infections that may not be co … read more

There are over 40 tick species in Canada; and when one finds an embedded tick in the skin, a natural reaction is to panic. After all, a bug is latched-on - ew! It is highly recommended that the tick … read more

Because it's Lyme Disease Awareness Month, it's important for gardeners and outdoor enthusiasts to be on the lookout for ticks. White-tailed deer are the most common carriers of ticks in North Americ … read more

Lyme Disease Awareness Month is an observance month in May that raises funds for research of Lyme, educational opportunities and organized events. Activists proclaim May to be Lyme Month since May is … read more