Tick Safety and IdentificationBy Meghan Schuyler When working or spending time outdoors in Southern California, there is plenty of opportunity to spot breathtaking and exciting wildlife such as the Cooper’s Hawk, Red Racer Snake and the Black-Tailed Jackrabbit. However, the species that you don't see, especially ticks, can hurt you. Ticks are small arachnids that feed on human blood and have the potential to transmit various debilitating, even life-threatening, diseases. While ticks are present in California year-round, they are much more prevalent during the late spring months into the early summer (around April to June), so it is important to take additional precautions if you plan to venture outdoors during this time.
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