How to identify American dog ticks, where they live in Middle Tennessee, and the diseases they can carry, including Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
Just ask around Middle Tennessee and you will hear some version of: “there’s no Lyme in Tennessee” delivered as settled fact. It is a half-truth, and a dangerous one — not because Lyme is common here, but because it leaves people believing tick bites in Tennessee are of less concern. They are not. Tennessee consistently…
Somebody pulls a tick off an ankle, takes a picture of it, and asks the internet what it is. The answers come back confident — and contradictory. While identifying a tick is not essential for treatment if you are bitten, it is helpful to understand the different types so you know what risks you may…
Types of Ticks In Tennessee – There are multiple different species of ticks. Each species is a little different, whether that is in size or where it likes to live. However, ticks are a serious pest that should be delt with properly. They have the ability to spread serious diseases such as rocky mountain spotted fever…
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