In a new case study, researchers in China have published details about wetland virus. It was first identified in 2019, after ...

Lyme disease is caused by the bacterial agent Borrelia, transferred to dogs through the bite of an infected tick. Most ...

The first human case of a new tick disease in the northeast has been found in Connecticut. It comes from a tick that ...

Ticks are responsible for spreading over 25 human and animal diseases. While you may be familiar with some of these—such as ...

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, ...

Rickettsia parkeri rickettsiosis is a spotted fever disease transmitted by the Gulf Coast tick, which has extended its ...

Despite a successful program to eliminate cattle fever ticks during the first half of the 20th century, these ticks still manage to cross the Mexican border into Texas. A new vaccine developed by ...

Cats and dogs are regarded as family by most pet owners. As with any family dynamic, pet owners are also aware that anything ...

Ticks are small dangerous parasites that live in tall grass waiting for a host animal to walk by. These insects consume the ...

With spring in high gear and summer on the horizon, it's time to be vigilant about tick searches after any outdoor excursions. To keep your dog safe this summer and beyond, you should check your ...

Learn more Fleas and ticks are harmful parasites that can cause a number of health issues in dogs. The best flea and tick treatments for dogs protect your pet from these common pests, as well as ...