Maybe you’ve just gotten back from taking your dog on a hike through thick brush — or maybe you live in an area known to have lots of ticks. Either way, it’s important to keep your pup tick ...

lone star tick and American dog tick. If you find a tick on you, you'll want to remove it quickly and correctly. "Don't wait to have it removed," Bryon Backenson, an assistant professor at the ...

It's also important to know the symptoms that may be concerning after your pet has a tick removed. If you're concerned your dog might have a tick-borne disease, a heartworm test for tick ...

Marci Silbert wasn’t walking far on the evening of May 6. She, her husband, and another couple were visiting friends for dinner, and after eating, took a brief stroll down a short path to a ...

Noden said a strategy to controlling tick populations here and in Africa, may require fighting ... Check your kids, check your dogs,” stated Noden.

Tail docking handicaps dogs, robbing them of the ability ... Israel, South Africa and many other nations. Q: I rarely find ticks on my indoor-outdoor cats, so I assume they groom any ticks off ...

Also in South Carolina are American dog ticks and brown dog ticks, both of which can transmit Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever. Health officials recommend using insect repellents and treating clothing ...

Known for infesting dogs and other domestic animals, the American dog tick can also bite and cause harm to humans. This tick species carries Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF), a potentially ...

Early reports from ERs suggested ticks plagued people and dogs alike who ventured outside amid slowly warming temperatures in March following a frigid winter, which bucked recent trends of record ...

You can contact her via email: l.patrick@newsweek.com In the clip, Biondi's partner holds their dog's shoulders firmly while Biondi cautiously pulls out the tick with a pair of tweezers.

African Hyalomma ticks, known for transmitting potentially deadly viruses, have been confirmed in Poland, according to Prof. Anna Bajer of the University of Warsaw's Department of Eco-Epidemiology ...