American dog ticks are oval and flat with brown with whitish to gray markings. As larvae, they have six legs while nymphs and adults have eight. American dog ticks are about 5 - 15 mm.
They are also known as the wood tick, and that this particular tick species is only found in North America. American dog ticks carry a bacteria responsible for causing Rocky Mountain spotted fever disease, which is spread when they suck blood from their host. Most infestations occur in late spring and summer. The larvae can survive upto 2 years without food.
Lone star ticks are reddish brown and have oval bodies that become slate grey when engorged. Females have a single whitish to silvery spot on their backs. Male lone star ticks have several inverted horseshoe-shaped whitish spots along their backs.
These ticks attack humans more frequently than any other tick species. Lone star tick transmit diseases, although not Lyme disease. The bite also causes a circular rash.
The female blacklegged tick is about 1/8 of an inch while male is 1/16 of an inch. Both male and female deer ticks have flat, oval bodies, and are not hard-shelled. Female deer ticks are orangish brown in color except for their legs, mouthparts, and scutum (shield).
Pest Chase tick control plan keeps your family and pets safe from ticks. Tick control needs to be done periodically in order to keep the ticks out of your home.
We treat the entire yard with insecticide. We also spot treat your home where ticks can harborage. This treatment will need to be reapplied periodically to keep ticks out of your home.
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