Ticks do not simply disappear when temperatures drop. Learn how different species survive winter, when they can still bite, what snow and leaf litter do, and how to protect yourself, your family, and pets during cold-weather outdoor time.
Freezing weather lowers tick activity, but it rarely wipes ticks out. Learn which species survive winter, when bites still happen, how snow and leaf litter protect ticks, and what practical steps reduce risk for people and pets.
Ticks do not simply disappear when winter arrives. Learn which species survive cold weather, when they can still bite, how snow and leaf litter protect them, and what practical steps reduce risk for people and pets.
Ticks do not simply die off when winter arrives. Many survive under leaf litter, soil, and snow, and some can still bite during mild spells. Learn which species stay active, how winter affects risk, and what to do to protect yourself, your family, and your pets.