Once you’ve clamped onto the tick’s mouthpiece, pull it straight up with steady, even pressure. Then, clean the affected area ...

The especially heavy tick season is due, in part, to a mild winter that allows ticks to emerge sooner than usual.

How to "fight the bite" during an uptick in the insects in Illinois as warmer weather has more people and pets heading ...

As temperatures rise, so does the threat of ticks—and it’s not just people at risk. Dogs that spend time outdoors are ...

In Missouri, the three most common species of ticks are the Lone Star, American dog, and deer tick, with ticks being most ...

Seresto’s dog collar protects against fleas and flea larvae, as well as ticks and lice ... Instead, oral medications kill fleas when they bite your pet, and since they tend to do not before ...

While all dogs have teeth (yes, even the fluffiest of fluff balls), some breeds are just naturally less prone to biting or ...

Dr. Ai Takeuchi, the co-medical director of Eastern Maine Emergency Veterinary Clinic, returned to WABI news for an update on ...

When squirrels in Urbana started mysteriously dying last month, public health officials quickly traced the culprit: tularemia ...

As the UK basks in warm weather, Brits are spending more time outside. The NHS has now shared a list of some of the insect ...

One of the most common diseases ticks can transfer is Lyme disease, Hayes said. The black-legged tick is the primary vector ...