CAPC Tick of the Month round-up
Get in tick-talk shape.
So many tick types! But no worries. Revisit the Companion Animal Parasite Council's Ticks of the Month and get all the disease-carrying details:
This tick is expanding its range and the risk for vector-borne diseases.
This tick, a primary vector for several diseases, can even be found in your veterinary clients' backyards.
As this tick's range increases, so does the risk for American canine hepatozoonosis.
The tick that will make you scream.
When and where you should be looking for Western blacklegged ticks.
The tick that wants to be a flea.
This "underhanded" pest is a threat, transmitting several diseases.
High elevation doesn't mean low tick risk.
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