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Your dog has a black legged deer tick what do you do?
kill it
What are deer called in japan?
name three facts about deer ticks
Do all deer ticks carry Lyme's disease?
No. Some brown deer ticks do carry the spirochete that causes Lyme disease. Lyme disease is a multi-system bacterial infection caused by the spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi. The spirochete is transmitted from one animal to another through the bite of the infective tick.
What carries Borrelia burgdorferi in the US?
borne by ticks of several species in the genus Ixodes, which usually feed on the white-footed mouse and deer (and are often called deer ticks)
Can hornets carry lyme disease?
The black legged tick (or deer tick) carry Lyme's.
Do deer ticks hibernate?
no
What is the relationship between a deer and a tick?
They don't live together intentionally, but because deer do take refuge under trees and in brush, and ticks live in trees and brush, they're thrust together just like humans are...Because deer tick suck the deers blood. The deer is the deer ticks' host.
Is a tick living on a deer mutualism?
Both. Ticks are essentially parasites and can have bacteria that may affect a deer's health. Too many ticks can also harm a deer.
How is the deer hurt by the tick?
A deer tick sucks blood from the deers back.
Do deer ticks have antennae?
NOOO!
Where Are Deer Ticks In The World?
America
Do ticks live in the coniferous forest?
Well, let's follow this line of reasoning. Deer ticks cause Lyme disease,deer live in the forest with coniferous trees, the ticks live on the deer, so I would say yes.
