Tick-borne diseases are on the rise in the northeastern US, with many ticks carrying more than one pathogen, reports a recent analysis published in Ecosphere by researchers at Cary Institute of ...

Five years ago, a young male cat was brought into Yasukazu Matsumoto's veterinary clinic in Masuda, Shimane Prefecture, burning up with a high fever and vomiting profusely.

Pet owners need to stay vigilant at this time, as this highly common spring plant — already in bloom across the UK — is ...

A new study suggests that routine flea and tick treatments could expose native insects to high levels of toxins.

As the snow finally melts in New York City, some New Yorkers are realizing their neighbors have been neglecting one very vital chore: picking up after their dogs. Instead of spring flowers, it's ...

Rep. Randy Fine, R-Fla., prompted calls for his resignation from Democrats and a major Islamic civil rights group after suggesting in a social media post that he'd choose dogs over Muslims. "If they ...

DETROIT – What started as a police wellness check Friday ended with animal control officers removing 41 small dogs from what officials described as “deplorable conditions” inside an east side Detroit ...

Freezing temperatures do not kill ticks, as they have adapted to survive cold weather. Ticks enter a dormant state and use natural antifreeze-like substances to endure the winter. Spring moisture ...

Samples of popular commercial dog foods contained “dangerous levels” of heavy metals, plastic contaminants, and acrylamide, a cancer-causing compound created when food is subjected to high heat, ...

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