Here's what to know about ticks in New York and how to reduce your risk of tick-borne diseases while enjoying time outdoors this summer.

Plants like rosemary, citronella, thyme, pampas grass and many more help repel ticks with their aroma or by creating an ...

Ticks and the diseases they carry are only becoming more common. But new treatments and vaccines might not be too far off.

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

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a first of its kind, once-yearly shot designed to protect dogs from fleas and ticks for up to a year.

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

Fluralaner for extended-release injectable suspension (Bravecto Quantum) is also indicated for treatment of lone star tick in ...

Pet owners are being urged to check their dogs for ticks after Paradise Animal Hospital discovered one of the disease-ridden ...

The length of the tick lifecycle varies among tick species. Depending on the species, ticks can take several years to develop from egg to adult. Ticks need to feed on blood to develop from one life ...

Ticks are most active in summer, the same time people also flock to the woods and prairies where the creatures live.

Blood-sucking ticks are gross and can carry a variety of diseases. But how do you protect yourself against ticks? And why do ...