Tick Season in Delaware: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe
Delaware may be the nation’s second-smallest state, but it has an outsized tick problem.
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Delaware may be the nation’s second-smallest state, but it has an outsized tick problem.
Delaware may be the second-smallest state in the country, but it carries an outsized conservation burden.
Delaware may be the nation’s second smallest state, but its leash laws carry real weight — and real fines if you ignore them.
A dog bite can happen in seconds, even with a well-trained, generally calm dog.
Peacocks are striking birds, but their calls are anything but subtle.
Delaware may be the nation’s smallest state, but its wild turkey population punches well above its weight.
If you keep a rooster in Delaware — or live next to someone who does — you’ve probably wondered what the law actually says about crowing.
Thinking about keeping goats in Delaware? You’re not alone.
Delaware may be the second-smallest state in the country, but it punches well above its weight when it comes to trout fishing.
Delaware may be the second-smallest state in the country, but its bass fishing punches well above its weight.
Every spring, something extraordinary unfolds across Delaware’s marshes, bayshores, woodlands, and backyards.
Spring in Delaware brings blooming trees, warming temperatures, and longer walks with your dog — but for millions of pet owners, it also marks the start of months of scratching, sneezing, and discomfort.
If you’ve ever spotted a snake crossing your yard or trail and wondered whether it’s that time of year again, you’re not alone.
Finding a neighbor’s cat lounging in your garden, digging up your flower beds, or using your lawn as a litter box is a frustrating experience that more Delaware residents deal with than you might expect.
Roosters are a natural part of backyard chicken keeping, but in Delaware, whether you can legally keep one depends heavily on where you live.
If you’re considering adding a hedgehog to your Delaware household, you’ll be pleased to know that the state takes a permissive approach to these small, spiny mammals.
Delaware’s dove hunting season offers excellent opportunities for both novice and experienced hunters to pursue one of North America’s most popular game birds.
Delaware’s humid subtropical climate creates ideal conditions for numerous biting insects that can turn outdoor activities into uncomfortable experiences.
Delaware’s warm summers and diverse habitats create ideal conditions for numerous stinging insect species.
You’re driving down a Delaware road when a deer suddenly jumps in front of your car.