Ready Northhttps://readynorthpets.com/blog/Short, sourced posts from the Editorial team.enDo ticks stop in winter? What CDC and URI say about New England thawshttps://readynorthpets.com/blog/do-ticks-stop-in-winter-new-england/https://readynorthpets.com/blog/do-ticks-stop-in-winter-new-england/Tue, 20 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMTAdult blacklegged ticks can be active any day above freezing. What that means for dog walks in November through March.The three-minute after-walk routine for salty, icy sidewalkshttps://readynorthpets.com/blog/after-walk-paw-routine-salt-ice-antifreeze/https://readynorthpets.com/blog/after-walk-paw-routine-salt-ice-antifreeze/Tue, 20 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMTASPCA Poison Control tips for paws, ice melts and antifreeze, plus the winter fact about lost dogs.Who feeds the pets if you cannot get home? Build a buddy systemhttps://readynorthpets.com/blog/pet-buddy-system-storms-and-evacuations/https://readynorthpets.com/blog/pet-buddy-system-storms-and-evacuations/Tue, 20 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMTReady.gov says to plan for a neighbor or relative to care for or evacuate your pets. How to set it up before a storm.