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Our knowledgeable and experienced team is ready to defend your family and pets from ticks and mosquitoes!

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Tick Facts

Female Lone Star ticks can lay 2,500-3,000 eggs after feeding.

Ticks can be active any time it is above freezing. (We’ve had reports of people finding ticks on themselves in Dec and Jan)

Deer ticks (AKA Black-legged ticks) need two years to complete their life cycle.

Ticks can carry and transmit multiple diseases at one time.

Deer ticks need areas with high humidity to survive, such as leaf litter and debris.

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Mosquito Facts

The Asian tiger mosquito (as well as several other species) are active during the day.

The Asian tiger mosquito was found in Suffolk County in 2004; originally found in Texas in 1985.

There are about 50 different species of mosquitoes on Long Island.

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Tick Facts

Female Lone Star ticks can lay 2,500-3,000 eggs after feeding.

Ticks can be active any time it is above freezing. (We’ve had reports of people finding ticks on themselves in Dec and Jan)

Deer ticks (AKA Black-legged ticks) need two years to complete their life cycle.

Ticks can carry and transmit multiple diseases at one time.

Deer ticks need areas with high humidity to survive, such as leaf litter and debris.

Learn More

Mosquito Facts

The Asian tiger mosquito (as well as several other species) are active during the day.

The Asian tiger mosquito was found in Suffolk County in 2004; originally found in Texas in 1985.

There are about 50 different species of mosquitoes on Long Island.

Learn More

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The professionals at Tick Defense are available for service from Manhattan to Montauk and all of Long Island.
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