Katy wrote: " I could send you some from the plains of Kansas!! smile"
Oh, you are too sweet, but I just couldn't cross state lines with them. You know ... interstate tax and all....
Katy - you are most certainly right ... there are ticks in Colorado, mostly in the mountains. We just don't have them out here on the plains of Eastern Colorado.
Free ranging Guineas!!
I've been told that putting garlic in the water that your dogs drink helps - I've never tried it since we don't have ticks here.
Good luck --- I hate ticks!!