Pest ID Guide
Brown Dog Ticks
Brown dog tick
Identification
Reddish-brown, uniform color with no distinct markings.
Habitat
Uniquely able to complete its entire life cycle indoors, making it the only tick that regularly infests homes and kennels.
Why They're A Risk
A serious risk for dogs, especially those kept in yards with a prior infestation.
What To Do
Check dogs and bedding regularly, and treat the home and yard together since this species can live in both.
