Lurking in the lush forests and grassy meadows of New York and New Jersey, a tiny danger awaits: ticks. These bloodthirsty bugs pose a big threat, carrying diseases like Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever and others. But before you cancel your summer barbeques, let Best@Pest be your shield against these biting bandits. We offer comprehensive ticks and fleas pest control solutions for pest-free environment to keep your property safe and your family secure. Read on to discover why taking control of ticks is crucial, and how Best@Pest can be your go-to tick exterminator partner in creating a tick-free haven.
Here are some strategies for tick control:
Keep your lawn, shrubs, and trees well-maintained. Trim back overhanging branches and mow the grass regularly to reduce tick habitats.
Consider creating a barrier of wood chips or gravel between lawns and wooded areas to reduce the migration of ticks into your yard.
Some plants, such as lavender, garlic, and certain herbs, are known for their natural tick-repelling properties, play a vital role in green pest treatment for ticks. Consider incorporating these plants into your landscaping .
Consider treating the perimeter of your yard with an EPA-approved tick spray for yard products. This can create a barrier that reduces the number of ticks entering your property.
If you have pets, use veterinarian-recommended tick control products such as spot-on treatments, oral medications, or tick collars. Regular grooming and inspection of pets can also help in detecting and removing ticks.
In severe infestations, or if you live in an area with a high risk of tick-borne diseases, consider consulting a professional pest control service for targeted treatments.
Similar to flea control, an integrated approach to tick control may involve combining multiple strategies, including habitat modification, host management, and targeted pesticide use.
When spending time outdoors, particularly in wooded or grassy areas, wear light-colored clothing, tuck pants into socks, and use insect repellent containing DEET on exposed skin.
Keep your lawn, shrubs, and trees well-maintained. Trim back overhanging branches and mow the grass regularly to reduce tick habitats.
Consider treating the perimeter of your yard with an EPA-approved tick control product. This can create a barrier that reduces the number of ticks entering your property.
Consider creating a barrier of wood chips or gravel between lawns and wooded areas to reduce the migration of ticks into your yard.
Some plants, such as lavender, garlic, and certain herbs, are known for their natural tick-repelling properties. Consider incorporating these plants into your landscaping.
If you have pets, use veterinarian-recommended tick control products such as spot-on treatments, oral medications, or tick collars. Regular grooming and inspection of pets can also help in detecting and removing ticks.
When spending time outdoors, particularly in wooded or grassy areas, wear light-colored clothing, tuck pants into socks, and use insect repellent containing DEET on exposed skin.
In severe infestations, or if you live in an area with a high risk of tick-borne diseases, consider consulting a professional pest control service for targeted treatments.
Similar to flea control, an integrated approach to tick control may involve combining multiple strategies, including habitat modification, host management, and targeted pesticide use.
It’s important to note that while these strategies can help reduce tick populations, no method can completely eliminate the risk of encountering ticks outdoors. Regular tick checks after spending time outside and prompt removal of any attached ticks are important practices for reducing the risk of tick-borne illnesses. If you find a tick attached to your skin, it’s important to remove it carefully with tweezers and monitor for any signs of illness. If you develop symptoms of a tick-borne disease, seek medical attention promptly.
Don’t let invisible threats compromise your health and well-being. Contact Best at Pest today and let our expert team shield you from the ticks lurking around you.
Call us at 718-284-7378 or schedule your free consultation and experience the Best@Pest Exterminating difference!
Remember: Ticks control isn’t just a service, it’s an investment in your health and future. Choose Best@Pest Exterminating – your trusted partner in creating a safe and healthy world.
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