Some carry the risk of Lyme disease, a debilitating tick-borne illness that can infect both people and animals — including dogs. “Nearly 90% of cases of Lyme disease in people and in dogs occur in the ...

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Cicadas have been around for weeks in Cincinnati and Southwest Ohio. So, their time is nearly up, right? Here's when they ...

“But what is known is that wild animals don’t have any diseases from the mites, but domestic dogs and cats do. So perhaps when we moved into a different environment, and the way we ...

Pet parent Caroline Haug knew her rescue canine came with baggage, but what she discovered under the dog's fur left her ...

Does your dog enjoy the occasional sky raisin aka cicada? With the cicadas invading Ohio, are dogs safe snacking on screaming ...

Allergies can cause dogs to itch excessively. Common allergens include pollen, dust mites, certain foods and household chemicals. Article continues below Itching is a typical symptom of various ...

While demodex mites are rarer in cats than in dogs, they do exist and can make your cat miserable. Read on to learn more about demodex mites in cats, including how cats can become infected and signs ...

Ear mites in dogs and puppies is a common occurrence. If you suspect your adorable pooch is dealing with these tiny parasites, here's what you need to know and what you should do. Ear mites are ...

The owner of a Washington County dog breeding facility where 49 living and 17 dead dogs were removed in March is expected to pay at least $35,000 in expenses to the county. Washington County filed ...

Ticks, mosquitoes and chiggers are among the most common biting ... Treat pets, too, as mosquitoes can transmit heartworms to dogs, MDC said. Another blood sucker is ticks, a type of arachnid.