The American dog tick has a complicated life cycle. Specifically, each development stage feeds on a different host. As soon ...

The most common species seen in Ohio include American dog ticks, deer ticks (also known as blacklegged ticks) and lone star ticks. Tick species vary in appearance, geographic distribution ...

The sun is shining, birds are singing, and the ticks are back. Yes, suburbanites, it’s tick season. And this year may just be ...

It is a bacterial disease spread through the bite of an infected tick, often by an American dog tick, brown dog tick or Rocky Mountain wood tick. Most people who get sick with this will have a ...

According to DNREC, ticks in the larval and nymph life stages are more likely to feed ... Microscopic image of an American Dog tick. American dog ticks are most commonly found in meadows and ...

Striking fear and disgust into the hearts of many, ticks are an omnipresent fact of life. They live in all fifty US states and all seven continents, and one species even lives indoors. Ticks in West ...