Animal rescuers are caring for more than 20 neglected dogs that were found roaming around multiple townships in New Jersey in recent days.

Higher temperatures mean we are approaching the peak season for ticks and the diseases they carry. Pets cannot only track ticks into our homes, but they are also not immune to tick-borne illnesses ...

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Dogs may be beloved companions, but a new Australian study suggests their environmental impact is larger and more troubling ...

With the sun out and temperatures climbing higher, it's natural to see more and more animals out and about. After a day of ...

With warm weather and more outdoor activities, the risk of exposure to ticks increases for animals.A local veterinarian says ...

Recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention studies estimate that about 476,000 Americans may be diagnosed with Lyme ...