After that second meal, the tick molts again and becomes an adult. Adult ticks are most active in the fall and again in early ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Right now, ticks across the Commonwealth are in their larval, or youngest stage, also known as a seed tick. They can be as small as a speck of dirt or the head of a pin, so ...

Virginia University of Lynchburg seeks state funding for first time with $2M request The Virginia University of Lynchburg is asking the state for money for the first time in its history. Puppies join ...

Ticks look like tiny, harmless pests but their impact on a dog’s health is frightening. Beyond itching and irritation, some ticks release toxins that slowly paralyze a pet. If left untreated this ...

Ticks are blood-feeding parasites of animals found throughout Colorado. They are particularly common at higher elevations. Problems related to blood loss do occur among wildlife and livestock, but ...