Tick Bites
Ticks, part of the arachnid family, live in wooded areas, such as bushes and lawns, and feed on people, pets, and wildlife. In Iowa, ticks are most active from March…
Your Guide to Deer Ticks
Not only can a tick bite ruin a day of fun, but they can also be a cause for concern. Deer ticks, known for carrying Lyme Disease, are common during…
Signs of a Tick Bite
Summer is here and Iowans are spending more time outdoors, but that time outdoors can bring you into close contact with ticks. These blood-sucking bugs can spread diseases such as…