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Although most of these species also readily feed on people, national data regarding the species and abundance of ticks on dogs and cats are lacking. Here we report a large-scale study of ticks from dogs and cats in the USA over a 12-month period.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>Tick submissions were invited from veterinary practices in all 50 states. Ticks were submitted with information about the pet and the attachment sites of each tick marked on a biopsy chart. Upon receipt, ticks were identified to species and stage using morphologic keys; when necessary, species identification was confirmed molecularly.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>From February 2018 through January 2019, 10,978 ticks were submitted from 1494 dogs and 336 cats in 49 states and ticks were collected in every month. Dog and cat infestation intensities ranged from 1 to 4765 and from 1 to 38 (median\u2009=\u20091, mean\u2009=\u20096.7 and 2.6), respectively. Dogs were primarily infested with<jats:italic>Dermacentor variabilis<\/jats:italic>(532\/1494; 35.6%),<jats:italic>Ixodes scapularis<\/jats:italic>(409\/1494; 27.4%),<jats:italic>Amblyomma americanum<\/jats:italic>(345\/1494; 23.1%) and<jats:italic>Rhipicephalus sanguineus<\/jats:italic>(172\/1494; 11.5%). Cats were primarily infested with<jats:italic>I. scapularis<\/jats:italic>(156\/336; 46.4%),<jats:italic>A. americanum<\/jats:italic>(99\/336; 29.5%) and<jats:italic>D. variabilis<\/jats:italic>(60\/336; 17.9%). Other submitted ticks included<jats:italic>A. maculatum<\/jats:italic>,<jats:italic>Haemaphysalis longicornis<\/jats:italic>,<jats:italic>Otobius megnini<\/jats:italic>, and less common<jats:italic>Dermacentor<\/jats:italic>spp. and<jats:italic>Ixodes<\/jats:italic>spp. Co-infestations were documented in 93 dogs and 14 cats. Reported attachment sites of common tick species differed. In dogs,<jats:italic>A. americanum<\/jats:italic>was most commonly attached to the abdomen, axillary, and inguinal regions;<jats:italic>D. variabilis<\/jats:italic>and<jats:italic>I. scapularis<\/jats:italic>to the head, neck, and back; and<jats:italic>R. sanguineus<\/jats:italic>to the head, neck, abdomen, legs, and feet. In cats,<jats:italic>I. scapularis<\/jats:italic>was most commonly attached to the head and<jats:italic>A. americanum<\/jats:italic>was most commonly attached to the tail and perianal region.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>These data confirm that dogs and cats in the USA are at risk of tick infestation throughout the year and that tick species present in the region have apparent attachment site preferences.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1186\/s13071-019-3847-3","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2019,12,19]],"date-time":"2019-12-19T14:02:39Z","timestamp":1576764159000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/springer_crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":66,"title":["Show us your ticks: a survey of ticks infesting dogs and cats across the USA"],"prefix":"10.1186","volume":"12","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-1397-8828","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Meriam N.","family":"Saleh","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Kellee D.","family":"Sundstrom","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Kathryn T.","family":"Duncan","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Michelle M.","family":"Ientile","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Julia","family":"Jordy","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Parna","family":"Ghosh","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Susan E.","family":"Little","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"297","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2019,12,19]]},"reference":[{"key":"3847_CR1","first-page":"139","volume":"5","author":"MW Dryden","year":"2004","unstructured":"Dryden MW, Payne PA. 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