A custom dog tick. I sent little Carmilla off to her new home last week.🩸
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A custom dog tick. I sent little Carmilla off to her new home last week.🩸
Ornate cow tick, Dermacentor reticulatus, Ixodidae
Photographed in Belarus by shapomacro
(I’m not sure what’s going on in this photo since the photographer did not specify. Looks like there’s silk around the tick? And maybe also water? Hard to say.)
Two doorframe dwellers I found in the past couple days, one decidedly more of a pain in the ass than the other but both pretty in their own right
Tan jumping spider Platycryptus undatus (iNat)
Dog tick Dermacentor variabilis (iNat) complete with dog hair
gif of a tick underneath the cut
Dog tick being a jerk as usual.
American dog tick
Ticks really bum me out, man.
✨🫶💕Daily Tick Count💕✨🫶✨
07/07/2026
Field Day in Tamarack Bog
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On Gear/Clothes: 0
On Me: 0
Attached: 0
Total: 0
Field Conditions: Surprisingly dry. Sunny with some clouds and temperatures in the 70s.
Insect Repellent Used: Off! Deep woods and Repel plant based insect repellent.
Hello, little friend! How did you get in here!