Regularly check pets, paying particular attention to the areas under the collar, between the toes, neck, and ears.
Make use of tick prevention products, such as oral tablets, tick collars, and spot-on treatments.
Every week, wash pet bedding in hot water.
Give your house a thorough vacuum, paying particular attention to the carpets, corners, and below furniture.
Seal off any crevices or cracks where ticks could hide.
Apply tick repellents or foggers to your house (see pest control if necessary).
Trim the tall weeds and mow the yard around your home.