Tick Trouble in the Southeast: Protecting Your Family from Common Tick Species

As warmer weather draws us outdoors, the risk of encountering ticks increases — especially in the Southeast. In this episode of Bug Busters Pest Pulse, host Court Parker takes you on a deep dive into the most common tick species found across Georgia and Tennessee, including the American Dog Tick, Blacklegged (Deer) Tick, Lone Star Tick, and Brown Dog Tick. Learn how to identify each species, understand their habitats and behaviors, and most importantly, discover prevention strategies to protect yourself, your family, and your pets. Pest control is always a good preventative, from yard and perimeter treatments to personalized consultations, your local pest control company, like Bug Busters, will work to eliminate tick habitats using environmentally responsible methods that protect your home without harming your ecosystem. Whether you’re hiking, playing sports, or simply enjoying your backyard, this episode equips you with the knowledge you need to stay safe during peak tick season.

➡️ Tune in to stay informed, stay safe, and stay pest-free this tick season.

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