Most tick infestations begin subtly by discovering a tick on your dog or perhaps on yourself. But you’ll know you have a problem when you start finding ticks frequently and/or start seeing them out in the open. Ticks prefer to seek out areas that resemble hair such as carpeting, towels, blankets, and even shower curtains for nesting. If left unchecked, ticks can quickly breed and spread throughout your home. Here are some interesting facts you may not have known about ticks.

Infographic by Tick Pest Control Phoenix