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Which States Are Worst For Ticks? #8

Maine: #8 on our United States Tick List

by LovePets Staff, Contributor

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Maine is virtually covered in wooded areas and these beautiful retreats are thick with ticks. What’s more, when these ticks hitch a ride on your pet’s back they can easily be brought into your home and move on to you or your other pets.

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Which States Are Worst For Ticks? #8

Maine: #8 on our United States Tick List

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