While Upstate New York has consistently seen an increase in Lyme-carrying ticks due to residential expansion into tick territory, many scientists are predicting an additional surge this year as a result of growing mice and deer populations, coupled with a mild winter. In fact, this summer is expected to be worse than usual for tick…
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Category: Ticks & Fleas
Flea Control & Treatment
April showers bring May flowers, as well as the potential for a flea infestation. Fleas pose a threat to us, our homes and our pets year-round, but they become more active during the warmer months. According to the American Kennel Club, fleas in New York and Vermont are most likely to pester pets between April…
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Tick Exterminator in Upstate New York
Are you looking for a tick exterminator in Upstate New York? If you have ticks in your home or yard that you need to get rid of in, you need a solution fast. You can trust our trained and licensed tick exterminators to help you get the job done. With over 15 years of professional…
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How to Get Rid of Ticks in the House or Yard FAST!
“Help, I have ticks in my house!” Are ticks invading your yard? If you have ticks in your home or yard, you need a solution fast. Our professional trained and licensed tick exterminators will treat your home or lawn to get rid of ticks fast. Need To Get Rid of Tick Infestation in Yard or…
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The Deer Tick Life Cycle
The deer tick (or black-legged) in the East and the related western black-legged tick are the only known transmitters of Lyme disease in the United States. Both are hard-bodied ticks with a two-year life cycle. Like all species of ticks, deer ticks and their relatives require a blood meal to progress to each successive stage…
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FAQs About Fleas
Fleas. They seem to be practically indestructible (just try crushing one between your thumb and forefinger if you don’t believe us). They can cause annoying bites on humans and pets and, more critically, spread some relatively serious conditions to one’s pets, such as Flea Allergy Dermatitis. If a puppy or kitten is overrun by fleas,…
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FAQs About Ticks
Ticks are getting a lot of bad “press” lately and understandably so: the bite from a tick can lead to serious diseases such as Lyme disease, a condition that is curable but is highly debilitating. If you get Lyme disease, you can expect recovery to take months. But are all ticks carriers of Lyme disease?…
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Signs of a Tick Infestation
Blacklegged ticks (once known as deer ticks) are the type of ticks that can carry the very dangerous Lyme disease virus and they now are found in all 50 states. They are found quite frequently in the Northeast, particularly New York, Vermont, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, Minnesota, Massachusetts, Maryland, Delaware, Connecticut, and Virginia. The…
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Lyme Disease Symptoms & Treatment
Lyme disease is a serious condition. While it’s not necessarily life threatening, it will make one’s life very difficult and uncomfortable. People get Lyme disease after being bitten by a tick that carries the virus (the Borrelia burgdorferi virus). Not everyone bitten by a tick will get Lyme disease; even those bitten by a tick…
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Tick Extermination | Nature’s Way Pest Control
Are you having problems with Ticks or would you like to know how to prevent Ticks. We have a Tick Control program that will drastically reduce the number of Ticks on your Property. Ticks have slowly invaded our region of the last 10 years. We have watched the calls come in starting in Southern Albany…
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