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What Is the Purpose of Ticks
Do Ticks Have A Role in the Environment? I’m sure you’ve heard by now all sorts of stories about the threats ticks pose. Probably you and many others wish they all would just disappear. You all have a reason to be mad at these pests because of the diseases they cause. Nobody is safe from…
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What Attracts Ticks
Things That Attract Ticks And How You Can Prevent Them More ticks have been recently moving closer to people’s dwelling places as a result of changes in climate as well as farming practices. It’s important for a homeowner to know what is attracting ticks to your home so you can take preventative measures. Apart from…
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How To Get Rid Of Ticks Around The Home
How to Get Rid of Ticks Around Your Home If ticks are in or around your home, it’s in your best interest to get rid of them. These blood-suckers are known spread a range of illnesses such as Rocky Mountain spotted fever and Lyme disease. Some of these tick-borne diseases can be and have been…
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Life Cycle of Hard Ticks and Soft Ticks
Habitat, Diet, and Life Cycle of Ticks As you look forward to warm summer weather, there’s one thing you shouldn’t forget; a rapid increase in tick populations. There are over 850 tick species worldwide and they are grouped into major categories depending on their body structures. A hard tick has a hard exterior covering known…
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How to Remove a Tick & Other Relevant Info
Ticks People generally have little or no understanding about these little pesky parasites called ticks and the troubles they bring along while making a place in your house. Ticks are small insects from a class of arachnids and share the same subgroup as mites. The most common habitat of ticks are areas with humidity and…