Tag: ticks

  • The Lone Star Tick Spell Trouble For Carnivores

    For meat lovers, there is nothing better than biting into a juicy steak or delicious hamburger.  Now carnivores have something more consuming too much red meat to be worried about.  According to USNews Health on November 9, 2012, being bitten by a tick and then consuming red meat could have dangerous consequences for some people.…

  • Ticks – A Bloodsucker To Avoid

    There are hundreds of different tick species in the world, but only a few ticks interact with domestic animals and humans causing harm. Some ticks are opportunistic feeders that will attach themselves to any warm blooded host that they encounter while other ticks have a more selective appetite. Most ticks are not born with disease…

  • Tick Bites Cause Allergic Reaction To Meat!

    Many people love to dig their teeth into a nice juicy steak, delightfully cut piece of venison, or other mammalian meat source.  It is a common staple in many people’s daily lives.  Sadly, some people have developed an uncommon allergy to various meats that have baffled and confused doctors and scientists. According to KTVQ.com on…

  • The Circle Of Life For Common NJ Ticks

    Pest control specialists in Ocean County, NJ report that ticks continue to be a troublesome pest throughout the northeast region.  The most common ticks that you will find are the Blacklegged Tick (aka the deer tick), the Lone Star Tick, and the American Dog Tick. Each type of tick poses different types of problems for…

  • Beware; New Jersey Ticks Are Out In Full Force!

    It’s officially summertime and nobody wants to step outside and be subjected to the never-ending onslaught of blood thirsty creatures that are in abundance.  It seems no matter what time of the morning, day, or night, creatures that fly, crawl, and jump are lying in wait for their target meal report pest control experts in…

  • The Facts About Lyme Disease

    Lyme disease was first recognized during the mid-1970’s when a group of people became ill in the town of Lyme, Connecticut.  This cluster of people were all found to have the bacterium, Borrelia burgdorferi, which is transmitted via a bite from the black legged tick which is otherwise known as the deer tick. Here are…