In a national survey of ticks on dogs and cats, more than 23 percent of dogs were infested with lone star ticks . Year-round tick and flea control can help guard your dog against tick-borne diseases.

Playing in the garden, exploring the local park or frolicking in the sand at the beach – South Africa’s dogs have a great ...

Place the tick in a plastic bag, sealed tightly with a note on the date, who or what pet was bitten and how Kwiaht ...

The researchers analyzed the abundance of blacklegged ticks and the presence of Lyme disease bacteria and other pathogens so that they could determine how blacklegged ticks and the pathogens they ...

While most tick bites are harmless, they can sometimes lead to serious health issues for your pet. Just like humans, dogs can get diseases like Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, the deadliest tick-borne disease in the U.S., is a big problem on tribal lands in the Southwest ...

These diseases will be transmitted to pets and humans through tick bites. Here is the most active periods and primary hosts for each life stage of the American Dog Tick: The Lone Star ticks are found ...

The researchers analyzed the abundance of blacklegged ticks and the presence of Lyme disease bacteria and other pathogens so that they could determine how blacklegged ticks and the pathogens they ...