View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. Astealthy quest is afoot in the forests of the Netherlands. Sitting atop a blade of grass, biding time till its next blood meal, is a hard tick.

Which tick repellants are safe to use indoors? How do you keep ticks from coming inside the home in the first place?

The ticks were tested for organisms that cause five human diseases, including anaplasmosis, babesiosis, Lyme disease, hard tick relapsing fever and Powassan virus. The vast majority of the ticks ...

“They’re everywhere. We live in the woods too, so I am always checking for ticks.” Steve Bradley does routine checks with his dog, Nash. “He’s hard to check, a lot of hair and kind of ...

including anaplasma phagocytophilum (anaplasmosis), babesia microti (babesiosis), borrelia burgdorferi (Lyme disease), borrelia miyamotoi (hard tick relapsing fever), and Powassan virus (powassan ...