We've been working diligently to analyze the data from the Canadian Pet Tick Survey. Although we have experience several delays due to...

We've been a bit quiet on the website this summer, so we figured it was about time for an update! Here's the scoop! Canadian Pet Tick...

We had the pleasure of having a Master of Public Health practicum student work with us this summer on blacklegged tick related research...

Well, this spring has certainly been atypical. COVID-19 is filling every aspect of our lives. For many of us, getting outside into nature...

Well, 2019 was quite the tick year! Although we have been pretty quiet on the blog, it's not because it was a slow tick year, it's...

Although we’ve been a bit quiet on the blog front this year, it’s been anything but quiet for tick submissions! Our most recent set of...

With the warmer weather upon us (or at least less frigid!), ticks have started to wake up from their long winter slumber. We’ve been...

On this snowy cold day, most of us are probably not thinking about ticks. But we're gearing up for another tick season - and starting a...

With the completion of 2018, we thought it would be a great time to reflect on the past year at Pets and Ticks! Here is our 2018 Year in...

Looking out the window this morning from my southern Ontario home, I was greeted with a lovely blanket of white fluffy snow. Some grumble...

Today, we received our 400th tick submission (actually, 401 to be exact). Does that sound like a large or a small number? Although...

Summer is officially over, and fall is upon us. To some, fall means colourful leaves, crisp fresh air, apple picking and pumpkin pie. To...

Over the last few weeks, we've had some interesting submissions. Specifically, two submissions from the Greater Toronto Area. They were...

If you've been to our Pet Tick Tracker submission form lately, you would have noticed a new link at the top of the form. It directs US...

If you’ve been following the news lately, there’s been a lot of discussion about a tick species recently introduced into the United...

We've just added our first Pets and Ticks video on "How to Identify a Tick". This video is designed to assist those at home who are...

It’s summertime and for most Canadians, that means we’re taking some time off work to enjoy a little rest and relaxation. Maybe that’s a...

We've just updated our maps to include submissions up to the end of June. You might notice that there is not much different since our...

You may have noticed that there are more lone star tick submissions displayed on the most recent set of maps. On the first set of maps,...

We've just added our first maps from 2018. These are based on submissions from April 17 to May 17, 2018, totalling 134 submissions. Lets...