– Keeping your home clean and clutter-free

– Sealing up any cracks or gaps in your walls or foundation

– Using tick repellent on your pets

– Regularly checking your pets and family members for ticks after spending time outdoors

Ticks can be a serious health threat, as they can transmit a variety of diseases, including Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, and tularemia. If you or a family member develop any symptoms after being bitten by a tick, such as fever, rash, or muscle aches, seek medical attention immediately.

We know that finding a tick in your house can be alarming and terrifying but with the right steps, you can prevent it from causing harm to your family or pets. Remember to keep a clear head and identify the tick, remove it carefully, dispose of it properly, clean the area, check for other ticks, and take steps to prevent future infestations. By following these steps, you can keep your home tick-free and reduce the risk of tick-borne diseases.