It s not just the carpet it s where ever your dog goes.
Ticks living in carpet.
Ticks like to nestle into deep carpets especially if your home is semi humid.
Start at one end of the room and sprinkle a generous layer of kosher salt on the carpet while paying extra attention to areas that you know have ticks.
Turn up the heat.
Fear not de is.
Dispose of it immediately.
So the tick no longer has the ability to spread the disease she said.
Where to keep an eye out for ticks ixodes pacificus or the western blacklegged tick has been found in 56 of 58 california.
Left untreated your carpets can become a thriving home for ticks.
Allow the salt to remain on the carpet overnight and re vacuum in the morning.
They reproduce very quickly to so getting rid of them isn t going to be easy.
Remove the vacuum bag and place in another zip type storage bag.
Regular cleaning and vacuuming will capture some of these stragglers.
You can also sprinkle it on carpeting and then use a broom to brush it in so it s not noticeable it ll kill any ticks that might be crawling at the bottom of the carpet pile.