By Joanne Schnurr, CTV News Ottawa, March 30, 2018 If you're heading out for a
hike this long weekend, you may want to spray yourself with a dose of DEET. No,
not for mosquitoes but ticks. Those nasty bugsare proving resilient evenin our
cold Canadian winters. Several folks in our region have reported coming home
from a winter walk in the woods and finding a tick attached to their dog or
themselves.
It appears tick season now is pretty much every season.https://ottawa.ctvnews.ca/ottawa-residents-finding-ticks-during-winter-on-them-and-their-pets-1.3865748