An engorged female American dog tick looks grayish-green in color and spots a scutum near the head with white markings. The ...

Some species of female ticks secrete a neurotoxin in their ... as well as dogs’ backs and between the toes. If you spot a tick on your dog, grab a tick removal tool and remove it immediately.

BILLINGS — A Bozeman hunter’s bird dog has alerted health officials to the possibility that the tick that carries Lyme ...