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Mississauga Faces Tick Season: Protect Yourself and Pets!

5/14/2025

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Tick season has hit Mississauga, raising alarms for residents and pet owners alike. The black-legged tick, a carrier of Lyme disease, demands our attention. Stay protected by wearing long clothing, inspecting for ticks post-outdoor fun, and seeking veterinary advice for your furry friends. With climate change fueling tick populations, awareness is more vital than ever.

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Story summary

Tick season has hit Mississauga, raising alarms for residents and pet owners alike. The black-legged tick, a carrier of Lyme disease, demands our attention. Stay protected by wearing long clothing, inspecting for ticks post-outdoor fun, and seeking veterinary advice for your furry friends. With climate change fueling tick populations, awareness is more vital than ever.