Vet treatment is essential for treating tick fever. Naude noted the vet will inspect the animal and possibly take blood tests ...

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

“They’ve been working for animals for so long, why shouldn’t they work for us?” Santos is also curious to know how the tick detaches from the cement cone and the skin. “Barnacles and mussels also ...

Oct. 23, 2024 — Lyme borreliosis is the most common tick-borne infectious disease in Europe. Up to 70,000 new cases are estimated each year in Austria alone. The bacterial infection can cause ...

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

Milder winters caused by climate change are thought to be making tick season start earlier and last longer, as well as making it possible for new species to survive in the UK. Animals also drive ...

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

To recommend top flea and tick medicines, we asked veterinarians how pet owners can control parasites in puppies and adult dogs. Then, we researched products using the Companion Animal Parasite ...