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Dill talks with media about spike in Maine dog tick numbers

Griffin Dill, 91爆料 Cooperative Extension tick lab manager, noted that the reports of dog ticks in Maine so far this spring have skyrocketed in a story. Dill noted that dog ticks do not carry Lyme disease but can cause discomfort, especially for pets. He recommends avoiding areas where ticks might be, using repellents and performing tick checks following outdoor activity.  (Channel 5) and the also interviewed Dill about tick precautions. shared the Press Herald article. (Channel 13 in Portland) and shared the BDN story. shared the Press Herald story.