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Can golf-course rough contain ticks?

Long vegetation, wildlife and humid edges can create suitable pockets beside intensively managed fairways.

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Short answer

Long vegetation, wildlife and humid edges can create suitable pockets beside intensively managed fairways.

At a glance

Long vegetation, wildlife and humid edges can create suitable pockets beside intensively managed fairways. Habitat suitability depends on moisture, hosts, shelter, season and species.

Key takeaways

• Long vegetation, wildlife and humid edges can create suitable pockets beside intensively managed fairways.

• Habitat suitability depends on moisture, hosts, shelter, season and species.

• Apply this information with current official guidance and the actual circumstances; use qualified medical or veterinary help when removal, symptoms or safety are concerning.

Direct answer

Long vegetation, wildlife and humid edges can create suitable pockets beside intensively managed fairways.

Use it in context

Habitat suitability depends on moisture, hosts, shelter, season and species.

Practical next step

Apply this information with current official guidance and the actual circumstances; use qualified medical or veterinary help when removal, symptoms or safety are concerning.

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