Ticks in Ames, IA

17 tick reports from the Ames, IA area.

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Total Reports

17

Sightings

0

Bites

Species Found in Ames

Unidentified17 (100%)

Tick Safety in Ames

Ticks are active in Ames, IA and surrounding areas. The most commonly reported species is the Unidentified, making up 100% of reports.

  • Wear light-colored clothing when walking in wooded areas or tall grass
  • Use EPA-registered tick repellent (DEET, picaridin, or IR3535)
  • Do a full-body tick check after being outdoors — especially behind ears, hairline, and waistband
  • Shower within 2 hours of coming inside
  • If bitten, remove the tick with fine-tipped tweezers and monitor for symptoms for 30 days

Recent Reports in Ames

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Unidentified sighting

Lincoln Way, Ames, IA, US

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Unidentified sighting

Kellogg Ave, Ames, IA, US

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Unidentified sighting

Aspen Rd, Ames, IA, US

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Unidentified sighting

Clark Ave, Ames, IA, US

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Unidentified sighting

Ames, IA, USA

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Unidentified sighting

Burnett Ave, Ames, IA, US

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Unidentified sighting

12th St, Ames, IA, US

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Unidentified sighting

Burnett Ave, Ames, IA, US

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Unidentified sighting

Clark Ave, Ames, IA, US

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Unidentified sighting

Burnett Ave, Ames, IA, US

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