The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Bravecto Quantum, a new shot that protects dogs six months or older ...

A long-acting flea and tick treatment from Merck Animal Health has earned approval for dogs at least six months old from the ...

As we enter the height of summer heat, you may find yourself in an all-out war with fleas. These insects prefer temperatures of 65-80 degrees and humidity levels of 75 percent to 85 percent — so ...

When fleas invade your yard, it’s only a matter of time until they make their way into your house, especially if you have animals. These tiny and tenacious insects have a way of jumping on larger ...

Fleas and ticks can be a major problem for pet owners in the summer, leading to various health problems for furry friends.

On pets, Cohen said flea baths are OK, but not to be used alone as it's only good for the day and kills the adult fleas. The best option, for animals, is a medicated treatment prescribed by a ...

Climate change effects are also moving small animals that host fleas. “We are now seeing more spread of the Oriental rat flea associated with climate,” Lame said.

(KCBS) - Summer is here, the weather is warmer, and folks are starting to see flea and tick problems in their pets. Fleas in the Bay Area especially are a big nuisance. They're not only irritating ...

Fleas are a problem year-round in south Louisiana, with its warm and humid climate, but they are most prominent in the spring and summer. These pests are a continual threat ...

Editor’s Note: Healthy Paws is a column sponsored and written by the owners of Clarendon Animal Care, a full-service, general practice veterinary clinic and winner of a 2017 Arlington Chamber of ...

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