We got back from Hilton Head, SC today after being there for 2 weeks. We took Loki with us and he managed to get 6-7 ticks on him during a walk in a nature preserve! We haven't treated him for ticks recently (I hate the chemical nature of it). We have had good success with Cedarcide though :
http://www.cedarcide.com/product/bes...anic-bug-spray