[cork]

I lost a beautiful black lab to Lyme disease. I now keep a close eye out for ticks. They are getting bad in SW PA.

[kiryandil]

See my post #25.

I would immediately create an opossum-friendly habitat on my property, and protect them zealously.

[metmom]

Something called tick tubes is supposed to work pretty well.

I suppose, that is, until the ticks become resistant to the insecticide.

Homemade Tick Tubes: A Cheap Way to Kill Ticks
https://www.trueprepper.com/homemade-tick-tubes/