Lyme disease is probably the most widely known disease that can result from a bite from the black-legged tick (a.k.a. deer ...

As the weather heats up and folks head out to trails, doctors and vets in Boulder County are keeping a close eye on the insect.

One of Ms Toogood’s rats next to a painting it has created (Steph Toogood/Toogood and Tiny Paws/PA) The rodent painters include male rats (bucks) called William, Loki and Cosmo and female rats (does) ...

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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 ...

Dogs' lives are often over a decade long, but you can help them make it a little longer if you practice these tips throughout your pet's precious life.

An icon of a traditional telephone receiver. An icon of a tick mark. An icon of a human eye and eyelashes. An icon of a human eye and eyelashes with a diagonal line through it. A two-lined pause ...

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Sniffer dog follows a scent. Image by KatPaws via Depositphotos. Ticks can pose a serious threat to your dog’s health, leading to issues like Lyme disease, anaplasmosis, and other tick-borne illnesses ...

University of Rhode Island professor Thomas Mather said that tick sightings have increased in the last two weeks. Mather said it’s currently too early yet to tell how bad tick season will be.

Every year, I do lots of outdoor work (like yard maintenance and improvement), so I enter tick territory and must deal with the consequences. And how about when ticks get on your dog and you don ...

Another blood sucker is ticks, a type of arachnid. MDC notes three types of ticks common in Missouri, including the Lone Star Tick, American Dog Tick and Deer Tick. The first features either white ...