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, ...

We are asking the community to submit any ticks they find in the environment on pets, or on hunter-harvested animals for testing. We will screen the ticks for any pathogens that can cause disease in ...

Learn about the most common fall pests, their signs and effective removal tips to keep your home pest-free this season.

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 ...

You do not want to find a brown recluse spider crawling through your home. So, which pest control hacks actually work on ...

The lab’s research uses Neurospora Crassa, commonly known as a type of bread mold, in order to discover more about how human clocks work. Bell-Pedersen said because the clock effects nearly every ...

But this case of it happening between different species raises interesting considerations about the subtleties of the human-dog relationship and might help us understand each other a little better.

Gita, 13-year-old rescue dog is being hailed a "true hero" for flagging help after her elderly owner fell and injured his leg in Washington state last month, Stevens County Sheriff's Office said ...

A DOG who "loves humans more than anything" is struggling to find someone to love him back. Kan, a ten-year-old German Shepherd cross, has been in foster care for over seven months and has not had ...

After a debilitating, yearslong battle with chronic illness, Amanda Fairbanks shares six lessons from the other side.

New figures published by the Department of Rural and Community Development show the number of cases of people suffering injuries in dog attacks ... recorded attacks on humans by dogs last year ...