Elaine Long Bailey, Maryland Cooperative Extension

Articles by: Elaine Long Bailey, Maryland Cooperative Extension

Groom Carefully as Tick Season Fires Up

Everyone wants their horses to be healthy. Ticks are carriers of Lyme disease, for which there is no currently licensed equine vaccine available. Pay careful attention to your horses and monitor them for ticks. Lyme disease can also occur in humans,

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