Yes, mosquitoes are considered animals. They belong to the class insecta, within the phylum Arthropoda. Mosquitoes are known ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The risk of being bitten by a tick in New York City is currently extremely high, researchers at Fordham ...

Squirrels can do a lot of damage to your garden. While they're mostly known for eating nuts and seeds, they actually aren't ...

C ALIFORNIA — Emergency rooms across the country are seeing a spike in visits for treatment of tick bites and tick-borne illnesses, especially in the Northeast and Midwest, according to new data from ...

The homeowner began posting "Lost Dog Poop" updates in the local Facebook group and planted tiny handmade signs with glitter ...

Snake repellents, which may include moth balls, essential oils or products that can be scattered outside, have been floated as a way to deter the slithering reptiles.

This week's Pet of the Week winner is Camden, a "supermutt" dog obsessed with playing in the water. Camden's owner, Debi Kleiman, will place a splash pad out for him with water shooting out like a ...

Dallas Wings rookie guard Paige Bueckers missed Saturday's win against the Washington Mystics, but fans still caught a legitimate Rookie of the Year candidate.

He's a 6-foot-6 combo guard, spent time as a teenager with BC Rytas-2 in his home country of Lithuania and then with FC Barcelona in Spain before coming stateside a year ago to play for Illinois.

If you’ve got a patch of open space that dogs would love, you can rent it out for extra cash with these apps.

These products create a bug-free barrier, and the best ones are long-lasting, effective, and easy to refill or recharge.

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