Humans know to leave snakes alone if we see them. Dogs don’t. In case a copperhead strikes your furry friend, keep these tips ...

In my years of dealing with biting insects while outdoors, mainly fishing, what I found most effective is repellant that contains DEET. The less percent of DEET in the product, ...

Firefighters said the helicopter crew brought the hiker to a hospital that had the antivenom for the snake bite.

To my surprise — and like reviewers who call the tool the best $10 they’ve ever spent — the Bug Bite Thing lived up to the ...

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Two more kinds of ticks can cause red meat allergies than previously thought. See the new species, learn where all 3 live, how to handle bites.

If a dog bite pierces the skin, bacteria can get into the body, which can cause an infection. This can cause symptoms, such as pain, swelling, and drainage from the wound. Washing the wound ...

And while no one wants a bug bite, ticks are significantly more threatening than most. While treatable with antibiotics if caught early enough, if it’s left untreated, Lyme disease symptoms can spread ...

Only the best mosquito repellants will prevent bug bites, and the best usually contain DEET. It might not have the most pleasant smell, but mosquitoes hate the stuff. Don’t assume DEET will upse ...

Ontario is home to all manners of fearsome critters, including one that ranks as the largest insect in all of Canada, packing a painful punch that will make you think twice about wading into the ...

Bug bites or other skin injuries can cause cellulitis, an infection of the deep layers of the skin typically caused by the group A Streptococcus bacteria (strep). Bug bites cause a break in the skin, ...

Three men have been struck down by a rare flesh-eating bug - with one of them dead as a result of the horrifying condition. All three of the patients, aged 47, 65 and 81, are thought to have ...