Deer ticks carry Lyme disease, are deers immune to ticks?

Deer, Ticks, & Lyme Disease, Stafford & Williams, The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, 2014. 0. 10. 20. 30 ... number of safety, environmental, and agricultural issues, but Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses .... deer resistant plants, regulated hunting, controlled hunts, and sharpshooting [1]. read more

Deer carry huge numbers of ticks, and other parasites too. However, as a species, these animals have been afflicted with blood sucking parasites for millions of years. read more

Blacklegged ticks, or deer ticks, are the main carriers of Borrelia bacteria. So if your child has a brown dog tick, a Rocky Mountain wood tick, or a lone star tick (Baby S’s buddy), you don’t have to worry about Lyme disease. read more