Native blacklegged ticks are questing again; in fact, they began their search for fresh hosts in the islands nearly a month ...

This endangered invertebrate is harmless to humans — and rabbits. Saving it from extinction might even benefit both species.

The actress explained that her pup pal is in good hands because he goes to the same vet as Robert De Niro's pets.

I had known Wolfy most of his life. He was a feisty old Pomeranian mix, and when his family said he wasn’t acting like ...

While most tick bites are harmless, they can sometimes lead to serious health issues for your pet. Just like humans, dogs can get diseases like Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

Previous studies from UGA have shown that areas where more dogs have Lyme disease also have higher rates of human infection. Due to climate change, the ticks and mosquitoes carrying the diseases are ...

EAU CLAIRE — An uptick in reported cases of Lyme disease since 2022 may have many factors, but one contributing factor may be the lengthening of tick season due to warmer temperatures appearing ...

Here is the most active periods and primary hosts for each life stage of the American Dog Tick: The Lone Star ticks are found ... The blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis, is also called the “deer tick ...

In early December, international alarm bells went off because of a mysterious disease circulating in a remote part of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Africa Centers for Disease Control and ...

A couple of months later, the bite still swollen, she saw her GP, who sent her to the local hospital to be tested for Lyme disease, an infection caused by ticks carrying the borrelia bacteria.

A dog that went missing when it went over a cliff on Christmas Eve between West Bay and Seatown has been found dead. Waffle, a four-year-old male labradoodle, went over the cliff near the Thorncombe ...