Which tick repellants are safe to use indoors? How do you keep ticks from coming inside the home in the first place?

Here are our most common ticks, diseases they can spread, how to prevent them from biting you and your pet and how to properly remove them if bitten.

Two new laws in Massachusetts are now in effect, one prohibiting the sale of puppies and kittens under eight weeks old, and another banning cat declawing, except in rare situations.

A vet has issued a warning to all cat and dog owners to keep an eye out for the tell-tale signs their pets may have fleas, with infestations at this time of year “more common than many people realise” ...