{"id":1660,"date":"2024-08-19T09:45:35","date_gmt":"2024-08-19T09:45:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/capecod-ma\/?p=1660"},"modified":"2024-08-19T09:45:35","modified_gmt":"2024-08-19T09:45:35","slug":"tick-control-in-sandwich-eliminate-tick-hotspots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/capecod-ma\/tick-control-in-sandwich-eliminate-tick-hotspots\/","title":{"rendered":"Tick Control In Sandwich: Eliminate Tick Hotspots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-109 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/capecod-ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/316\/2016\/01\/tick-control.jpg\" alt=\"Tick Control in Sandwich\" width=\"221\" height=\"250\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-qtag-num=\"Q100057264\">Ticks are\u00a0common pests that settle in our gardens and spread Lyme disease and other infections that can impact humans and our household pets. They are certainly the type of creatures you want to remove from your yard, and Lawn Doctor of Cape Cod\u00a0can make that happen with professional <a href=\"https:\/\/capecod-ma\/tick-control\/\">tick control<\/a> services throughout Sandwich.<\/p>\n<p>Our comprehensive tick control service will eradicate existing tick colonies, prevent their future offspring, and secure your yard against future infestation. In addition, we help every homeowner with tips and guidance to further reduce this issue when we&#8217;re not around. With that goal in mind, let&#8217;s take a look at some of our expert tips.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Preventing Ticks From Thriving In Your Yard<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><!--{cke_protected}%3Cmeta%20name%3D%22uuid%22%20content%3D%22uuidpEJHa3410S19%22%20%2F%3E--><!--{cke_protected}%3Cmeta%20charset%3D%22utf-8%22%20%2F%3E--><\/p>\n<p><!--{cke_protected}%3Cmeta%20name%3D%22uuid%22%20content%3D%22uuidO5avU5Eu5Mlv%22%20%2F%3E--><!--{cke_protected}%3Cmeta%20charset%3D%22utf-8%22%20%2F%3E--><\/p>\n<p><!--{cke_protected}%3Cmeta%20name%3D%22uuid%22%20content%3D%22uuidEXUb8FGEwuTY%22%20%2F%3E--><\/p>\n<p><!--{cke_protected}%3Cmeta%20name%3D%22uuid%22%20content%3D%22uuidtLEhsRenJz4v%22%20%2F%3E--><\/p>\n<p>Here are three ways to reduce the risk of a tick infestation in your yard:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Consistently trim your trees and plants.\u00a0<\/strong>Frequent trimming of vegetation will limit the amount of shaded space in your yard, which is critical since ticks require a shaded habitat.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Maintain a clutter-free space.\u00a0<\/strong>For the same reason, it&#8217;s important to reduce clutter in your yard, as ticks can use anything that creates shade to make a home and lay their eggs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Create a barrier.<\/strong> To leverage their hatred of the sunlight, you can put a 3-foot wide barrier around the perimeter of your property using gravel or wood chips. This will force any incoming ticks to cross this exposed path in order to enter your yard.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Hassle-Free Tick Control In Sandwich<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Keeping up with these basic DIY tips will help to reduce the chances of a tick infestation around your property. However, if you want to eliminate these pests and enjoy your backyard in peace, you need professional treatment. At\u00a0<a href=\"\/capecod-ma\/\">Lawn Doctor of Cape Cod<\/a>, we offer a comprehensive professional process that involves searching your yard for tick offspring, spraying the area with our insecticide, and creating a barrier to keep these pests away.<\/p>\n<p>Our services are convenient, fast-acting, budget-friendly, and proven to get the job done. We are proud to offer our services throughout Cape Cod in the communities of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sandwich<\/li>\n<li>Cape Cod<\/li>\n<li>Bourne<\/li>\n<li>Mashpee<\/li>\n<li>Falmouth<\/li>\n<li>Barnstable<\/li>\n<li>and the surrounding areas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>For professional tick control in Sandwich,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/capecod-ma\/contact_lawn_doctor\/\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/capecod-ma\/contact_lawn_doctor\/\">contact us<\/a>\u00a0today!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ticks are\u00a0common pests that settle in our gardens and spread Lyme disease and other infections that can impact humans and our household pets. They are certainly the type of creatures you want to remove from your yard, and Lawn Doctor of Cape Cod\u00a0can make that happen with professional tick control services throughout Sandwich. 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