According to a recent article in the Hamilton Spectator, Hamilton meets the criteria for a Lyme disease risk area. Of the blacklegged ticks that were collected in the area, 41% were carrying the Lyme disease bacterium. Protect yourself by staying on trails, wearing protective clothing and checking for ticks after a walk. You can protect your pet using a tick preventive product. Both topical and chewable products are available. Please call us for more information! You can read the full article in the Hamilton Spectator here:
