Flea and tick control in Tampa Bay
Fleas and ticks hitch on pets and wildlife, then move into carpet, bedding, and yards. Emergency Pest Control treats the home and the harborage. This is not an ODie pest. Call 813-933-1911.
Fleas and ticks in our area
Cat fleas are the common household flea. Ticks in grassy and wooded edges can carry disease. Pet and yard treatment have to work together.
Cat Flea
Just over 1/16 inch. Most common flea on pets. Eggs and feces look like salt and pepper in bedding.
Dog Flea
About 1/8 inch. Less common than the cat flea. Same egg-to-adult cycle in carpet and yards.
American Dog Tick
Wood tick. Found in grassy and wooded areas. Can transmit several tick-borne illnesses.
Gulf Coast Tick
Common in rural grass and woods. Hosts include dogs, deer, rodents, and birds.
Lone Star Tick
Southeastern woods near water. Named for the spot on the female. Can transmit several illnesses.
Black Legged Tick
Deer tick. Less common as a local resident but can arrive with travel. Associated with Lyme disease.
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