Short answer: Yes! Deer ticks are very common in the Northeast, especially in Connecticut. If you plan on going for a hike or stroll near grassy plains or areas near woods, be on the lookout for black legged ticks (deer ticks). As we approach the warmer months, you’re going to see more ticks and other little critters too. So, keep an eye out and make sure you perform regular tick checks when returning home ...
