wood ticks

[jellen]

Has anyone seen so many wood ticks as we have this year? Isn't it time for them to be gone?

[undeterred]

1. Tons

But not since I started using tick repellent on the dog. I didn't know there was a time for them to be gone.

[dembotoz]

2. better call homeland security

if your wood ticks.....



sorry about that-its about 20 minutes to quitten time on a friday afternoon and I am fried.

[Callalily]

3. "Ticks stop being active

only when there is snow on the ground."

http://wihort.uwex.edu/pests/DeerTicks.htm

[jellen]

4. ticks

I'm wondering about lime disease. If those are deer ticks, I
probably have something to worry about.

[undeterred]

5. Deer ticks are smaller than wood ticks.

I've heard that central Wisconsin is the worst place in the country for Lyme disease. http://wihort.uwex.edu/pests/DeerTicks.htm