Learn how to check for ticks on yourself, kids and pets after outdoor activities, where ticks commonly hide, and what to do if you find one.
For parents, tick season brings a particular kind of anxiety. Children spend more time low to the ground, in exactly the vegetation where ticks wait. They're less likely to notice...
Learn practical ways to reduce the chance of bringing ticks into your home, including checking people, pets, clothing and outdoor gear.
Explore practical ways to reduce tick exposure, check your family after outdoor activities, protect pets and respond appropriately if you find a tick.
Get ready for your next outdoor adventure with a practical camping and hiking checklist, including gear, safety essentials and tips for checking for ticks.
Can plants really repel ticks? Learn what the evidence says and which practical yard changes can help make outdoor spaces less tick-friendly.
