Sometimes, a long camping trip isn’t feasible, especially when you’ve got kids to wrangle. But don’t worry – you can still have an amazing campout experience right in your own backyard! Our tips will help you have a fun, hassle-free, and safe mini-camping trip in your yard. So, gather the family, and let’s get started!… Read more »
Beyond Lyme: Acknowledging the Full Spectrum of Tick-Borne Illnesses
Tick-borne diseases are a growing concern, especially with the increasing prevalence of ticks in many regions. While Lyme disease often takes center stage in discussions about tick-borne illnesses, it’s crucial to be aware of other potentially dangerous diseases transmitted by ticks. In fact, certain ticks, such as the deer tick, can transmit more than one… Read more »
Preparing Your Kids for a Fun and Tick-Free Summer Camp Experience
Summer camp is an exciting time for kids to explore nature, make new friends, and create unforgettable memories. As a parent, you want to ensure your child has a fun and carefree time while remaining safe. Before your child heads off to camp, take the time to educate them about ticks, how they can be encountered,… Read more »
How to Safely and Properly Remove Ticks from Humans
Ticks are a common concern for those who love spending time outdoors. These tiny creatures can be carriers of various diseases, making it essential to remove them promptly and safely. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the steps to properly remove ticks from humans and go over some safe and efficient options for complete removal,… Read more »
How to Remove Ticks from Dogs: A Guide to Keep Your Furry Friend Safe
Ticks can be a pesky problem for our furry friends, but fear not! We’re here to help you learn how to safely and effectively remove ticks from your dogs and prevent future tick encounters. In this blog, we’ll go over the steps to remove ticks, why the Original Tick Key™ is the best tool for… Read more »
Natural Ways to Keep Your Yard Tick-Free
It’s important to keep your yard and family tick-free. Nobody wants to come in from a nice day in the yard to find that they, their pet, or their family has been bitten by a tick. And while many think harsh chemical pesticides are the answer- they can cause adverse reactions in both humans and… Read more »
Workplace Safety and Ticks
When “workplace safety” is said, most people think of hard hats, safety vests, goggles, and gloves. And while these are all excellent (and necessary!) additions to any workplace, it goes beyond that. More and more Workers’ Compensation claims have been filed due to tick bites and tick-borne diseases. Whether it’s due to a lack of… Read more »
How To Properly Check For Ticks
Everyone knows that checking for ticks is important, but not everyone knows how to check for ticks properly. That’s alright! We’ve compiled a list for you that ensures the next time you need to check for ticks, you are totally prepared. First: Check Everyone and Everything! Even with proper prevention, ticks can still find their… Read more »
How to Avoid Tick Bites
Spending time outdoors is a great way to stay healthy and make memories. The last thing you want to do after a fun day is see that a tick has bitten you. Ticks are a natural part of the outdoors, and while there are some misconceptions, you should still be careful! Know Where To Expect… Read more »
Misconceptions About Ticks
Ticks are a part of nature and can cause serious harm if left untreated. While it’s great to be aware, many people have misconceptions about ticks that can lead to more problems than the ticks themselves! Below are three main misconceptions about ticks to be on the lookout for! You Can Only Get Bit In… Read more »
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