In alpha-gal syndrome, the immune system overreacts to a sugar known as galactose-α-1,3-galactose, or "alpha-gal" for short.

Park entrances have the highest concentration of Toxocara parasite eggs, followed by playgrounds, posing a health risk to ...

Experts said the more mild winters and prolonged warm periods in Connecticut have created more friendly conditions for tick ...

In an analysis of soil samples from twelve parks in Dublin, Ireland, park entrances were more heavily contaminated with ...

Maintaining a flea and tick prevention routine is an important responsibility of being a pet parent. Ticks and fleas carry ...

My dog and I love going out for walks, especially now that spring is here. However, the pests are out there also. How soon ...

As the mercury rises so do those gnarly pests fleas and tick. No worries! We've done the research on available flea and tick ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A vet has issued a warning to all cat and dog owners to keep an eye out for signs their pets may have fleas, with infestations at this time of ...

“Flea eggs can be brought into your home on your cat or dog’s coat, and then they can remain undetected for some time. “Fleas can not only make your pet very irritated, but they can also invade your ...

It may sound cruel, but then killing mosquitoes does not sound cruel. Is the life of a dog is more valuable than that of the mosquito or ƒÆ’-¡ƒ”š‚ cockroach? ƒÆ’-¡ƒ”š‚ How do we value a life? Is it by ...

I have been bitten numerous times throughout my life so I am quite wary of dogs. Consequently, I am not fond of dogs. Here in Colorado, dogs are increasingly taken everywhere, even places they are ...