Tick Pest Control
Tick Treatment from Highly Trained Technicians
Ticks are difficult to eliminate, but Schopen Pest Solutions is ready for the challenge. Our pest control specialists attack this problem with our understanding of tick biology and habits. Contact Schopen Pest Solutions today to find out more about how to end your battle with ticks.
Damage Caused by Ticks
Ticks are more than just tiny pests. These parasites latch onto their hosts and extract a blood meal, infecting them with potentially harmful bacteria, viruses, and protozoans in the process. If not addressed quickly, tick bites can cause diseases such as:
- Lyme disease
- Tularemia “rabbit fever”
- Ehrlichiosis
- Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
- Anaplasmosis
- Babesiosis
Facts About Ticks
Ticks can often be found in tall grasses and shrubs. They feed on blood, including human blood, and act as carriers for a variety of different illnesses, such as Lyme Disease and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever.
Although there may be a preference for certain types of hosts among tick species, most ticks use whatever is available to them when it is time to feed. There are different types of ticks, and they can range from less than 1 mm in length up to over 1 cm long when engorged with blood. Additionally, these arachnids change from throughout their life cycle – starting off with just six legs during the larval stage before growing into eight-legged adults. Their color may vary from white to brown or even black.
How Schopen Pest Solutions Can Help You
Schopen Pest Solutions offers Pest Control Programs to get rid of ticks. Our programs include the following steps:
Schopen Pest Solutions will conduct an inspection of the property, looking for bushes, weeds, overgrown grasses, etc. We can also provide identification of any existing ticks on the property, or any samples provided by the client.
Your technician can keep you informed about tick behaviors, life cycles, and habitats. Schopen Pest Solutions recommends that you Contact your medical professional or veterinarian, who can offer advice regarding repellent products.
By utilizing our inspection findings, the client can apply certain modifications to the tick’s habitat. By exposing formerly shaded areas to sunlight and reducing moisture levels, you can create an environment less suited to tick infestations.
Your technician will pinpoint ideal areas to apply chemicals. Ground cover vegetation, wood lines, and ornamental plants are areas that the technician will primarily focus on.
Follow-up services will be carried out as necessary by Schopen Pest Solutions.
How to Get Rid of Ticks
To safely remove ticks from your pet or yourself, use tweezers and apply gentle pressure on the head while slowly pulling away from the skin. Avoid crushing the tick, as this can release dangerous fluids. Cleanse the area with soap and water. Contact a medical professional for additional treatment if necessary.
Choose Schopen Pest Solutions
Schopen Pest Solutions works with urgency to stay ahead of the curve in pest control services for ticks, rodents, crawling insects, and flying insects. Through our Pest Control Programs, we offer the most advanced treatments that give our customers superior protection. Our experienced team strives to provide innovative solutions, utilizing cutting-edge technology and research for maximum home safety.
Contact Schopen Pest Solutions
If you live in Illinois or Wisconsin and are concerned about the dangers of ticks, don’t hesitate to call Schopen Pest Solutions. We are experts in lawn treatment for ticks and will work diligently to rid your home or business of these pests.