Scientific Frontline
Two species of ticks, the lone star and Gulf Coast tick, can survive indoors for at least one week and up to three weeks on common hard-surface and carpeted home flooring.
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Some ticks can survive from 1 to 3 weeks on home flooring

It’s fairly common for members of the public to ask bug experts if ticks that hitchhike into a house on people or dogs can actually survive indoors

Mar 27 at 7:29pmWeb