Skip the essential oils and try expert-recommended tick prevention methods to make your yard less attractive to ticks.

Ticks thrive in humid, overgrown areas. Learn how to safely remove them from your yard and prevent infestations.

A veterinarian explains how to safely remove ticks from pets and warns against common myths that can cause harm.

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Maine residents are seeing a lot of ticks right now — in their backyards, on hikes, but also even in unusual places like ...

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It’s that time of year to enjoy the outdoors, but don’t let a tick hitch a ride home with you. As temperatures rise and ...

An infectious disease doctor explains why the 2026 tick season may be especially severe and how to protect against Lyme ...

Reportings of lone star ticks are on the rise in the region. The tick can cause alpha-gal syndrome, an allergy to red meat.