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Commercial Tick Control for Scottsdale Properties

Commercial tick control in Scottsdale from City Wide Pest Control, a family owned company with over 40 years of experience across Arizona.
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Tick Management for Scottsdale Businesses

A tick on a commercial property is more than a nuisance. Kennels, veterinary clinics and other animal care facilities can see ticks move quickly between animals and into staff areas. Landscaping crews, outdoor event venues and sites that back up to desert or open land face a direct chance of ticks reaching employees and guests. Ticks can carry diseases, and Arizona has documented cases of tick-borne relapsing fever as well as Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
Based in Phoenix and locally owned and operated, City Wide is a government-trusted contractor, serving buildings owned by the State, the County and the City, plus several school districts. As a commercial tick exterminator in Scottsdale, we bring that same accountability and documentation to every program.
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Tick Protection for Your Property

Ready to get ticks off your property? Our licensed team will assess your site and build a tick program around what we find. We are family owned, in business since 1986, and we document our work.
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  • Warning Signs

Signs Ticks May Be Present

Look for these signals around your business or facility.

Staff or guests discovering ticks on clothing or skin after time on the grounds

Ticks spotted in landscaping, beside walkways or near building edges

Animals in your care carrying ticks

A site next to desert, washes or open land where wildlife roams

More wildlife such as javelina, rabbits or coyotes visiting the grounds

Staff reporting tick bites or related illness

If you are seeing ticks at your business, call (602) 944-0099 to schedule a commercial assessment.
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  • Why It Matters

Why Tick Control Matters for Business

Several tick species in Arizona can pass along disease. The brown dog tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus) does well around kennels and veterinary clinics, since it can finish its whole life cycle indoors and settle into cracks, crevices and bedding. Soft ticks live in rodent burrows and desert ground around commercial properties across the Valley.
Rocky Mountain spotted fever deserves attention in Arizona, where cases have been documented in Maricopa County. Tick-borne relapsing fever, which soft ticks of the genus Ornithodoros spread, is present in the state as well. Knowing what is out there lets a business plan calmly.
Professional tick treatment matters across several kinds of commercial properties. At animal care facilities, ticks left alone can cause anemia in animals, pass along blood-borne illness and hurt your reputation with clients. At outdoor venues and sites where employees work outside, tick management protects people and can limit workers’ compensation concerns.

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Tick Control Shaped by Scottsdale's Desert Setting

Scottsdale covers 184.5 square miles, and its elevation ranges from 1,150 to 4,877 feet, so conditions can differ a great deal from one property to the next. Taliesin West, Frank Lloyd Wright’s 1937 winter home, sits in the desert foothills of the McDowell Mountains in northeast Scottsdale, a sign of how closely buildings here share space with natural ground. Sites that border desert or open land are the ones we watch most closely for wildlife-carried ticks.
WestWorld of Scottsdale, at 16601 N. Pima Road, is owned and operated by the city and has hosted equestrian events from Arabians to Quarter Horses since 1987. The Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show is held there too, next scheduled for February 11 to 21, 2027. With 51 golf courses in the city and more than 200 in the surrounding area, animals, visitors and outdoor grounds are part of everyday business here, and we shape each tick program to fit the site.
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  • Our Method

How Our Tick Control Process Works

Step 1
Property Assessment
Our state-licensed technicians walk the property to look for tick activity, identify the species present, find where they shelter, and note what feeds the problem: wildlife routes, thick vegetation and moisture.
Step 2
Targeted Treatment Program
We treat along foundations, landscaping, walkways and property edges. Animal care areas, kennels and veterinary spaces get interior treatment, and we apply product into cracks and crevices where brown dog ticks set up colonies.
Step 3
Habitat Modification
We point out the plants, debris and site conditions that support ticks and give you specific steps to shrink their habitat.
Step 4
Wildlife Interface Management
Where your site meets desert or open land, we work the edge, treating buffer areas and cutting back what draws wildlife, so fewer ticks carried by wildlife reach your facility.
Step 5
Ongoing Monitoring
Scheduled visits track tick activity, adjust treatments with the seasons and keep numbers down through the busiest months.
  • Know Your Pest

Ticks Found in Arizona Commercial Settings

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Brown Dog Tick
Rhipicephalus sanguineus
  • High Risk
The tick that turns up most often in animal care settings such as kennels and veterinary clinics. It can complete its whole life cycle indoors, hiding in wall voids, bedding and tight gaps. It can go months between blood meals, and it is Arizona’s main carrier of Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
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Rocky Mountain Wood Tick
Dermacentor andersoni
  • Low Risk
Lives at higher elevations in northern Arizona rather than on the Valley floor. It can carry Colorado tick fever and attaches to people, dogs and wildlife. For spotted fever, the brown dog tick is the more common culprit.
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Soft Ticks
Ornithodoros species
  • Moderate Risk
Soft ticks shelter in rodent burrows, caves and wildlife areas near commercial properties. They spread tick-borne relapsing fever, feeding in minutes instead of days before retreating to hiding spots.

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  • Prevention

Simple Steps Property Owners Can Take

Simple habits like these can keep ticks in check between visits.
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Mow, trim and clear debris on a regular schedule, because ticks favor overgrown plants

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Keep a cleared strip where your landscaping ends and desert or open ground begins

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Cut wildlife appeal by securing trash, draining standing water and removing shelter for rodents and rabbits

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Animal care facilities should screen every incoming animal for ticks at intake

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Wash animal bedding on a regular basis, because brown dog ticks hide in fabric and gaps

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Keep grass short along walkways, around buildings and near employee areas

Why Choose City Wide Pest Control

Family owned since 1986

over 40 years protecting East Valley desert communities

Same-day service

fast response when pests disrupt your business

State-licensed staff

technicians AND office personnel licensed by the Arizona Department of Agriculture

Government-trusted

contracts with State, County, and City buildings, along with several school districts

Green, kid friendly, pet friendly

IPM approach suited to desert environments

Real people

call (602) 944-0099, talk to an account manager, not a robo machine

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Let's Solve Your Pest Problem the Right Way

Whether it is a kennel, a venue or an office park, we will assess the property and design a tick program to fit. Call (602) 944-0099 and talk with a team that has served Arizona businesses since 1986.
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  • FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Who offers tick control for businesses in Scottsdale?
City Wide Pest Control provides commercial tick control for kennels, veterinary clinics, event venues, landscaping operations and other properties. We are family owned and licensed in Arizona (license #2317), and our technicians and office staff are licensed by the Arizona Department of Agriculture, Pest Management Division. Commercial accounts sign a service agreement, and same-day service is available.
Yes, ticks live in Arizona, and how much of a concern they are depends on the property. The brown dog tick is the main worry around kennels and animal care sites, while soft ticks shelter in rodent burrows and desert ground. A short assessment shows what is on your site and whether treatment makes sense.
It can. The city’s elevation ranges from 1,150 to 4,877 feet across 184.5 square miles, and sites that border desert or open land are where wildlife activity matters most for ticks. Our assessment looks at vegetation, moisture and wildlife routes before we recommend a plan.
Yes. WestWorld of Scottsdale has hosted equestrian events since 1987, and animal events bring plenty of guests onto outdoor grounds. For venues like that, we inspect the grounds, treat perimeters and property edges, and set a visit schedule under a service agreement. We can plan timing around your event dates.
Yes, both are found in Arizona, but they are different pests that need different treatment. We handle each one separately, with Commercial Tick Control and Commercial Flea Control available for businesses. During an assessment, our technician identifies which pest you are actually dealing with so the plan fits.
City Wide Pest Control handles commercial tick problems for businesses across 25+ cities in Maricopa County. Call (602) 944-0099, Monday to Saturday, 8 to 5, and we will arrange an assessment. Same-day service is available. We are locally owned and operated and have served for over 40 years.
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