Having fleas and ticks in and around your home can be worrisome especially for those of us with pets. Though fleas (photo on left, above) and ticks (photo on right) both feed on the blood of mammals, ...

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A tick-borne disease previously seen in the southeastern part of the country had a human case in Connecticut ... "Spending time outside walking your dog, camping, gardening, or hunting could ...

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NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WWLP) – The first human case of a new tick disease in the Northeast has now been found in Connecticut. The disease carried by Gulf Coast ticks is called Rickettsia parkeri ...

It also treats and controls ear mites, roundworms, hookworms, and black-legged (deer), Gulf Coast, and American dog ticks. Dr. Ashley Bourgeois, a veterinary dermatologist at Animal Dermatology ...

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It's important to ask your veterinarian what type of flea and tick preventative is best for your dog. The ideal product depends on your dog's temperament, lifestyle, and the most common parasites ...

The first human case of a rare tick-borne illness has been reported in Connecticut. The case also marks the first time Rickettsia parkeri rickettsiosis has appeared in the northeast, according to ...

Later on, the ticks spread to parts of New York and New Jersey with even higher infection rates in 2022 and 2024, respectively — though human cases didn’t materialize until now. Connecticut is ...