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What makes ticks tick?
July 28, 2026
FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, July 28 -- Northern Arizona University posted the following news:

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What makes ticks tick?

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Ticks can't fly or jump. Yet in Arizona, they wreak all sorts of havoc.

The brown dog tick, which thrives in hot urban environments like the Valley of the Sun, has a knack for attaching itself to our furry friends. Their bite can infect dogs with Rocky Mountain spotted fever, which causes swollen lymph nodes, p . . .

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