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Although present all year round, American dog ticks are most numerous in the spring.

The female dog tick lays 4,000 to 6,500 eggs and then dies.

The unfed larvae crawl in search of a host and can live up to 540 days without food.

Nymphs can live without food for up to 584 days.

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