by backyarddefenders | Mar 9, 2024 | Tick Treatment
Trying to identify the type of tick found on your loved one or pet? Two of the most common types of ticks in New England are dog ticks and deer ticks. Thankfully, there are several ways to spot the difference between these two species. #1. Size One of the most...
by backyarddefenders | Apr 17, 2023 | Lyme Disease
At Backyard Defenders, we are dedicated to providing relevant and helpful tick and mosquito resources to our community. To help keep you safe from the dangers of Lyme disease, we’ve compiled a list of early and long-term Lyme disease symptoms below. How is Lyme...
by backyarddefenders | Mar 20, 2023 | Mosquito & Tick Prevention
Eager to keep ticks from entering your yard this Spring? From clearing tall grass to placing playground equipment in sunny areas, here are some of the easiest and simplest ways to practice tick prevention this season. #1. Clear Tall Grass and Brush One of the...
by backyarddefenders | Mar 19, 2019 | Tick Treatment
Worried about Lyme disease this tick season? At Backyard Defenders, we are dedicated to helping our customers avoid Lyme disease and the harmful deer ticks that carry this illness. So, here are a few of the best ways to keep ticks out of your house and off of your...
by backyarddefenders | Aug 28, 2018 | Mosquito & Tick Prevention, Uncategorized
Fighting against the tide of ticks in your yard may feel like an uphill battle. So many animals spread the tiny blood-suckers. Deer, mice, squirrels, dogs, and cats can all help ticks along their invasion route. It may be tempting to make your yard inhospitable to all...
