Pet parents may not notice anything until the disease has progressed significantly. Dogs may show signs like blood-tinged ...

Virginia has reported a dramatic spread in tick-borne illnesses in suburban neighborhoods. It's expected to get worse.

Summer has arrived! Schools are out for summer vacation, and all the great summer activities have begun! The month of May was ...

There are a few safe ways to dispose of a tick. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommendations include drowning ...

Tick season is already off to a rough start, and catching bites early is key to preventing tick-borne disease. Research ...

Check. Trusty, durable leash? Check. You're set for a great outdoor adventure (even if it's a trip to the local park or a walk through the woods behind your street). Yet, vets are begging pet parents ...

Data from the CDC indicates this may be a bad tick season. So if you're planning a hike, a trip to a park or just hanging out in the backyard, here are some tips to fend off these blood-sucking bugs.

Watch us come back with a dog,” I joked to my partner as we packed our things for four months on Mexico’s Pacific coast. As ...

Deers are among the many animals that help spread ticks on Long Island. Dan – stock.adobe.com. The Lone Star, American Dog, and blacklegged tick — which can transmit a bevy of illnesses such ...

Jacco Boon, a professor at WashU Medicine, holds a lone star tick collected at Tyson Research Center. Lone star ticks can ...