How to Check Your Child for Ticks: A Parent-Friendly Guide

If your child spends time outside, learning how to check your child for ticks is one of the simplest ways to help protect them from tick-borne illnesses. Tick checks are especially important for children because they often play close to the ground, explore grassy or wooded areas, and may not notice a painless tick bite. […]
A single brown acorn rests on a bed of dry grass and fallen leaves.

Acorns: A Delicious and Nutritious Food Source for Deer

A “go to” food source for deer are acorns. Acorns are rich in good nutrition for deer – a nice mix of healthy carbs, proteins, and fats. They fall from trees onto the ground for deer to eat during the fall. If acorns are plentiful that particular season, deer will be less inclined to feast […]
An engorged dark tick with visible legs and water droplets rests on a light surface.

Ticks & Mosquitos in the Winter

Ticks and mosquitos are commonly regarded as inactive during the cold months. The question is often asked, if the winter is harsh enough can it wipe out an entire tick or mosquito population in that area? The answer is, no matter how low temperatures sink, how high wind speeds get, and how much snow falls…mosquitos […]
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