The research initiative comes amid a growing risk of outbreaks of diseases that spread from animals to humans. Read more at ...

Dog flea and tick treatments FAQs Getting rid of fleas ... is a telltale sign of fleas and can be found in places your dog spends time, such as their bed. Running a flea comb against the direction ...

Research has revealed contamination of rivers in the UK with chemicals from topical flea and tick treatments. They enter ...

An NUS-based study says 11 species that have bitten humans here can carry 1 or more harmful microbes. Read more at ...

It is important to know that blacklegged ticks may still be present in very low numbers at a site where none were found by tick dragging efforts. Tick dragging locations and results are available on ...

Hidden in leaf litter near wildlife corridors, a poorly known threat to public health lies in wait for hikers, cyclists and dog owners frequenting Singapore's green spaces. These spots are ideal for ...

To mark the end of National Walk Your Pet Month, Susan E. Little, DVM, PhD, DACVM shares the importance of tick control in dogs as temperatures continue to rise during the winter season Walks are a ...

A Connecticut man was arrested after admitting he shot his dog and left its body in the woods, authorities said.Wesley ...

At almost 5 years old, Elton John has a contagious zest for life. Weighing just 50 pounds, he's a true "people dog" who ...

A team of biomolecular engineers, pathologists, and internal medicine specialists at the University of Texas Medical Branch, ...

The wood tick (dog tick) is the size of an apple seed. After feeding, it can double or triple in size. Sometimes, it can pass on Rocky Mountain spotted fever or Colorado tick fever. The deer tick is ...

8, 2024 — Rates of babesiosis, a tick-borne parasitic disease, increased an average of 9% per year in the United States between 2015 and 2022 and four in 10 patients were found to be co-infected ...