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Wild Profile: Meet the opossum

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Female doctor is holding tweezers with a tick. Encephalitis, borreliosis and lyme disease

New research sheds light on potentially fatal... Lyme disease complications

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tick in winter

Are ticks still dangerous in the winter?

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Bugs suck! Here are some bugs we love to hate and... what you need to know about them

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Ixodid tick (Dermacentor sp.) (male)

New research is helping us understand Lyme... disease better

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Sign warning of ticks

3 simple habits that will help keep you safe from... Lyme disease

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What’s true and what’s false about ticks

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Tick on human skin

After a brush with Lyme disease, Nova Scotia... woman develops all-natural tick repellent

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deer tick

Avoid ticks with these tips and tricks

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tick-eating guinea fowl

Nova Scotia woman uses army of guinea fowl to... protect her farm from ticks

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The federal government to spend $4 million on... Lyme disease research

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Tic Tac having ticks removed

Saskatchewan puppy receives blood transfusion... after being bitten by over 700 ticks

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A black-legged tick

Tick season is here—time to get prepped!

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Manitoulin Island vet cautions locals after six... dogs are treated for Lyme disease

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Dock spider

Coping with cottage creepy crawlies

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Ticks in dogs and humans

Protect yourself—and your dog—from Lyme... disease with these tick-fighting tips

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Black-legged tick

Here’s what you need to know about Lyme... disease in Canada

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Ontario veterinary clinic seeing increase in tick... activity this spring

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