There ARE more ticks in more places than ever before. Find out what it means to be TickSmart™, our new campaign to reinforce EVERYDAY BEST PRACTICES.

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Senator Jack Reed, Tick Guy Thomas Mather, and Tick Control Pro Dave Mendell kick off the state's newest tickborne disease prevention program.
You, and your dog or cat can help monitor tick population trends and tickborne disease risk. Join the TickSpotter Network!
Over 2,700,000 YouTube views! That's the number of people who now know how to remove a tick safely.
Get TickSmart™ Stay TickSafe! Support our team at the University of Rhode Island safeguard the lives of people in your community.
Learn more about the the URI TickEncounter Resource Center and our mission .
Learn when different stages of Ixodes scapularis (a.k.a. blacklegged or deer tick) are active .