Ticks Handbook: A Complete Guide To Tick Biology, Diseases, Prevention, Control, And Their Impact On Humans, Animals, And Ecosystems

By BEN O. RAPHAEL

Ticks may be tiny, but their impact on health, agriculture, and ecosystems is enormous. Whether you are a pet owner, farmer, researcher, or outdoor enthusiast, understanding ticks is crucial for protecting both humans and animals. This comprehensive handbook is your essential guide to the hidden world of ticks and how to manage their threats.

Inside this book, you will discover:

The Biology of Ticks - Learn about their life cycle, habitats, feeding behaviors, and ecological role.
Ticks and Diseases - Explore the major illnesses ticks transmit, including Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, babesiosis, and emerging tick-borne infections.
Prevention and Protection - Practical advice on safeguarding pets, livestock, and humans with repellents, protective clothing, landscape management, and integrated pest control.
Tick Control Strategies - From natural remedies and biological controls to modern veterinary and medical interventions.
Global Perspectives - How ticks impact ecosystems, agriculture, and public health around the world.
Future Challenges - Climate change, expanding tick populations, and new threats on the horizon.

Written in clear and accessible language, this handbook combines scientific insights with practical solutions. Whether you want to protect your family, care for your animals, or understand ticks from a conservation perspective, this book gives you the knowledge and tools you need.

Why You'll Love This Book:

Comprehensive and easy-to-understand coverage of tick biology and diseases
Step-by-step guidance on prevention and control methods
A resource for pet owners, farmers, hikers, veterinarians, health workers, and nature lovers
A vital reference on one of the most significant vectors of disease in the modern world

If you are ready to take control against ticks and deepen your knowledge of these fascinating yet dangerous creatures, the Ticks Handbook is the guide you need.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FN8BT4J1
• ISBN13: 9798299053807
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"