Ehrlichiosis is a potentially life-threatening disease that affects dogs worldwide. Here's what every dog owner should know ...
Dogs are the favorite hosts of brown dog ticks, though they bite and suck on other animals, including cats and humans. Unfed ...
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, the deadliest tick-borne disease in the U.S., is a big problem on tribal lands in the Southwest ...
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever/ Rickettsia (RMSF) Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever/Rickettsia (RMSF) is most often transmitted by the American dog tick in the Eastern, Central and Western United States; by ...
When an infected tick bites someone, it transmits Rickettsia rickettsii bacteria ... Veterinarian Johanna Salzer checks dogs on the San Carlos Apache Nation in Arizona for brown dog ticks. She works ...