12 Jan 2024
A sign warning about ticks in a forest

Dealing with ticks is a year-round battle

As temperatures cool, it’s tempting to think the threat of ticks has subsided. However, these persistent pests demand our attention throughout the year. In the subtropical climate of Florida, ticks remain active. Venturing outdoors, especially in areas with tall grass, calls for protective measures against these arachnids. Most common types in Florida A common human-biting […]

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31 May 2022
Lonestar Tick

Lone Star ticks are risky business: Be careful

Concerned about ticks? With so much media coverage about the dangers of ticks, you’re probably aware of how harmful these arachnids can be. Among the most troublesome is the Lone Star tick. Here’s a short FAQ: Why should I worry? While the Lone Star tick does not transmit Lyme disease, it can transmit Rocky Mountain […]

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02 Aug 2017

Getting a Handle on Summertime Florida Tick Control

Warmer weather this summer means we’re in for a bad tick year. Of course, this also means we’re in for a bad year of tick-borne diseases. The Gulf Coast Tick, in particular, should be out in force. That means you should be mindful of tick prevention and Florida tick control. Gulf Coast Ticks aren’t picky choosing […]

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15 Sep 2015

Lone Star Tick Prevention

Worried about ticks? You probably should be. With so much media coverage concerning the dangers of ticks, it’s unlikely you don’t know about how dangerous these arachnids can cause. Among the worst offenders is the Lone Star Tick. This FAQ may help you understand more about them. Why Should I Worry? While the Lone Star […]

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