If you’ve had an encounter with a tick, you’re not alone. Ticks are a common nuisance, especially in areas where it’s not possible to check your clothing. This parasitic pest attaches itself to your skin through a small wound and resides there for up to two weeks. If you’re unable to find the tick while it’s feeding, it’s possible that you’ve accidentally brought it indoors.

Professional pest control companies and technicians will be able to find hidden infestations and get rid of them. A professional can also help you prevent future tick infestations by recommending a routine maintenance plan.…