Preventing heartworm disease in dogs using monthly medications is more cost effective and easier than treating the condition ...

Flea tapeworms are found in canine intestines and transmitted to dogs when fleas carrying tapeworm eggs are accidentally ...

New research finds pet dogs significantly harm wildlife and ecosystems. Their presence, waste, and food industry impact the ...

PETA and other animal advocacy groups have praised the Trump administration for recent announcements to phase out animal ...

Ticks are tiny, spider-like creatures which feed on the blood of animals and humans, and are commonly found in woodland and moorland ...

Bad news for people who love good puppers: dogs seem, per an unsettling new study, to be pretty bad for the environment.

Two more kinds of ticks can cause red meat allergies than previously thought. See the new species, learn where all 3 live, how to handle bites.

“Some dogs do learn to scoot because it makes humans laugh or gets a reaction,” says Annie-Mae Levy, a certified dog trainer ...

Research involving 2,000 pet owners has revealed that a third have experienced unsettling consequences from failing to worm ...

Data on US states with the highest infection rates for heartworm, Lyme disease, anaplasmosis, and ehrlichiosis is presented.

T. canis is one of the most common dog parasites around, with roughly 11% of the world’s canines thought to be carrying these infections. Dogs are its definitive host, meaning that they’re needed for ...