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What are ticks

Ticks are small bugs that can bite and feed on blood from people and animals.

You may not notice a tick bite because ticks are tiny and their bites are usually painless.

Learn how to identify blacklegged ticks, the most common tick found in Canada.

Move the magnifying glass over the leaf to find the ticks.

Ticks go through 4 life stages:

  1. Egg
  2. Larva
  3. Nymph
  4. Adult:
    • male and female
    • engorged adult

Ticks need blood to develop from one life stage to the next life stage.

Move the magnifying glass over the leaf to find the ticks.

Ticks go through 4 life stages:

  1. Egg
  2. Larva
  3. Nymph
  4. Adult:
    • male and female
    • engorged adult

Ticks need blood to develop from one life stage to the next life stage.

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