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4 days ago · Other common health-related tick issues include: Ehrlichiosis, which causes anemia, bleeding, fever, weight loss, and organ damage. Anaplasmosis, which affects white blood cells or platelets and causes fever, joint pain, vomiting, and seizures. Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, which causes fever, rash, joint pain, and neurological problems.
3 days ago · Ticks are small parasites that feed on the blood of animals and humans, posing a risk of transmitting diseases such as Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. When dealing with ticks, one common question that arises is, “Will rubbing alcohol kill ticks?”
3 days ago · Some of the more well-known tick-borne illnesses are Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever, both of which cause significant health problems and can be detrimental. There are dozens of other tick-borne diseases that aren’t as widely known, such as Alpha-gal syndrome and Anaplasmosis.
1 day ago · The pair of young mountain lions were spotted by a dam tender moments before he was going to release water from the reservoir into the spillway. (Colorado Parks and Wildlife - Southwest Region via X)
4 days ago · The most common amphibians in the park are the canyon treefrog (Hyla arenicolor), red-spotted toad (Anaxyrus punctatus), and Woodhouse's Rocky Mountain toad (Anaxyrus woodhousii). These are all riparian (streamside) species which rely on the Colorado River and its perennial tributaries in the park for breeding, since their egg-masses and ...
4 days ago · Ticks, on the other hand, are arachnids that attach themselves to the skin of their hosts, feasting on blood and potentially spreading serious diseases such as Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Recognizing these threats is the first step in pet parasite prevention. Integrated Strategies for Flea and Tick Prevention
