Pest Organisms / Brown Dog Tick
Seasonality
for Brown Dog Tick
Outdoor activity leans toward warmer months, but because this tick lives indoors so readily, an established home or kennel infestation cycles year-round. Source: https://ask.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/IN378 That indoor pattern is why human disease cases tied to this tick in Arizona occur year-round, with exposure happening in and around the home. Source: https://www.cdc.gov/rocky-mountain-spotted-fever/hcp/clinical-overview/index.html