Because fleas and ticks prove more than a minor nuisance to our dogs, there are many products out there aimed at keeping them away. However,...

A certain tick species linked to bats was found for the first time in New Jersey -- posing possible health risks to people, pets and livesto...

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) - Scorpions become more active in Arizona once the temperature rises above 70 degrees. So you'll see more scorpion...

You’ve probably heard of Lyme disease. You or someone you know may have even tested positive for it, but did you know that your furry friend...

Most ticks do not carry diseases, and most tick bites do not cause serious health problems. But it is important to remove a tick as soon a...

Summer is approaching and the flea and tick season is rampant.  While you are with your dogs’ either walking, hiking, or at the beach, the...

1. Not Reading Up on Different Dog Breeds  The most common mistake future dog owners make, according to Gina Spadafori, pet columnist an...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is alerting pet owners and veterinarians that some flea and tick medications can ca...

A quick-moving and potentially fatal virus has been found in the U.S. in the Northeast and Great Lakes area. Carried and transferred t...

A zoonotic disease is a disease that can be passed between animals and humans. Zoonotic diseases can be caused by viruses, bacteria, para...

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They come out at night, they have scary teeth, they have a weird name with an extra vowel most people don't pronounce…and they are whe...

With just a few exceptions in the United States, fleas and ticks are a common problem for us, and our cats. So we went to internationally ...

The advent of easy to use spot-on products has made flea and tick prevention convenient for many pet owners.  Certain ticks can carry dang...

Pliny the Elder (23-79 AD) called ticks the "foulest and nastiest creatures that be" and no doubt he'd feel the same way t...

A new report says many of the most popular breeds these days are also very expensive, and can cost you thousands of dollars a year, someth...

If your canine displays "dog shaking head syndrome," it typically means one thing: there is something affecting its ears, causin...

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) says, So, you’ve found a tick on your pet...how do you deal with ...