Tag: ticks
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Lyme Disease Awareness
Many thanks to Morven-May MacCallum for a very informative recent webinar on Lyme Disease Awareness, which is available to watch at any time here. More resources are available on the LDUK website – help spread the word and Be Tick Aware during May, Lyme Disease Awareness Month. Morven-May has provided some useful information and links:…
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Pet Treatments & Woodlands
Recent research has highlighted the risk of environmental contamination from veterinary drugs regularly applied to dogs and cats to prevent fleas and ticks. A study published today that tested 103 birds’ nests found that they all contained insecticides used in spot-on treatments, shampoos, sprays and collars. The nests belonged to blue and great tits, which…