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Ticks in Alberta and Canada – All you need to know about ticks and Lyme disease

By Jennifer Fast - Jenn ExploresPosted on June 10, 2019Posted in Backcountry, Outdoor Tips + Advice, Tick PreventionTagged blacklegged tick, deer tick, lyme disease, lyme disease alberta, lyme disease canada, rocky mountain wood tick, tick prevention, tick products, tick repellant, tick statistics, tick stats, ticks, ticks alberta, ticks canada, ticks while hiking, wood ticksNo Comments

Tick season is in full force in Alberta and other parts of Canada and the USA. The highest concentration of ticks in Alberta is seen throughout spring and early summer, but the threat of Lyme disease will continue well into the autumn, when temperatures begin to drop. Ticks are known to live in forested areas […]