Swoboda Posts Tagged ‘Controlling ticks’

These reddish ticks have what appears to be a black shield on their back. Like all ticks, they have eight legs and two body parts, making them an arachnid – in the same general family as spiders. Mites and scorpions are also arachnids. The blacklegged deer tick is one of the ticks that spread Lyme […]

Ticks – Bryan and College Station
As we approach the fall season, ticks become more of a problem. Not only is the weather ideal for hiking, camping, and hunting, but the tick population seems to increase in fall. Ticks not only feed on blood, but they can also transmit diseases such as Lyme’s Disease. Another problem with ticks is that they […]