Researchers at USDA's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) are investigating the microbial communities carried by house flies ...

Mix equal parts water and apple cider vinegar in a small jar, add a few drops of dish soap, and place it near affected plants. The vinegar's fermented smell attracts the flies, while the soap ensures ...

Two days ago, a sickening discovery was made right here in McDowell County — a torture chamber housing horses, ducks, dogs, cats and even a pig." ...

When fleas invade your yard, it’s only a matter of time until they make their way into your house, especially if you have animals. These tiny and tenacious insects have a way of jumping on larger ...

Fleas and ticks can be a major problem for pet owners in the summer, leading to various health problems for furry friends.

OXFORD — A man facing 21 counts of animal cruelty charges mounted an emotional defense in his bid to reclaim the nearly two ...

Basil, lavender and rosemary are wonderful herbs that not only taste great but also will keep the flies away. Basil ...

Responders to an animal cruelty complaint were met with a strong odor, dead cats and other horrors. One officer threw up.

Here’s what to do if you discover them your home. As if dealing with fleas in your yard isn’t enough, these little bloodsuckers can infest your home, too. “You often don’t see them unless you have a ...

LUCIE − A 41-year-old woman was jailed after police reported her home was in poor condition, including waste products “throughout the house” and maggots and fleas in the refrigerator, as ...