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Originally Posted by Nebe
Juvinile deer ticks are the size of the head of a pin and are moslty harmless, but as they get older they get larger.. about the size of a cross section of a uncooked grain of rice. If they at one point in their lives came in contact with a deer, fox, mouse, etc that was infected with Lyme Disease, then you'll be in trouble. I just picked one off of my chest 2 days ago and picked one off of my kid's belly button. Both were large ones..  |
I picked a pretty large one off my kid's clothing the other night after playing outside. I saved it to show my wife because she'd never seen one before. Now, every bug outside looks like a tick to her. We started checking ourselves every time we come in the house form outside.