It wouldn’t be the beginning of summer if I or a family member didn’t find a tick crawling on our body. It may be our love ...

The most common ones are blacklegged ticks (also known as deer ticks, but they feed on lots of animals besides deer), lone star ticks, American dog ticks and brown dog ticks. After a tick egg ...

how to identify a tick bite, and more. If you find an engorged tick on your body, like this one of the Ixodes genus, you’re at higher risk for a disease. ”This is this is the time of year ...

Ticks – small, spider-like creatures with six or eight legs and as small as a pencil point that feed on the blood of dogs, birds ... brush it off. Engorged ticks contain potentially infected ...