Penn State Extension: Ticks on Horse Farms: Biology, Prevention, and Control

WhenMay 10, 2025 - 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
WhereThe Ciolkosz Farm 182 Long Ln Pennsylvania Furnace, Pennsylvania 16865

Ticks on Horse Farms: Biology, Prevention, and Control is an interactive, in-person program covering tick biology, equine health risks, and prevention strategies. Participants will learn on-horse tick prevention, conduct hands-on tick checks, and receive a tick check kit. 

The session also covers farm-wide management, including habitat modification and targeted treatments, with a guided farm walk-through to assess real-world risks. 

The event concludes with a discussion, take-home resources, and an evaluation, equipping attendees with practical tools to protect their horses and farms.

Space is limited. Preregistration is required.

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