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2017

5 Ways To Protect Your Family From Ticks

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Ticks are not actually insects. They’re eight-legged arachnids that feed on blood. A tick attaches to is host and draws blood into its body as it feeds. A tick can suck blood from people, birds, cats, dogs, other mammals and even reptiles. They can carry dangerous diseases, such as Rocky Mountain spotted fever and Lyme disease, so taking measures to limit the number of ticks in your yard is important.  Here are a few things you can do to protect your family from ticks:…

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