Warmer Weather Means Ticks Are Becoming More Active

As temperatures move into the 70s this week, people and pets are spending more time outdoors, but we aren’t the only things getting busier.

SDSU Extension pesticide education and urban entomology field specialist Dr. Amanda Bachmann says ticks are becoming active.

Dr. Bachmann says there are things you can do to decrease your chance of having a tick latch on.

Dr. Bachmann says ticks may carry diseases.

(DRG)