Flea and tick medications are highly effective at combatting pests, but chemicals in your pet's feces may be doing more harm ...

The world's first lab-based tick feeding system for bush ticks, developed by researchers at the University of Melbourne, has ...

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

This video shows the symptoms of a Paralysis tick bite and the treatment we conducted to save our dog Scooter from suffering a horrible suffocating ending. As always, thanks for watching and thanks ...

A Reddit post showing a man’s fingers holding a tick has gone viral, earning more than 40,000 upvotes in less than 24 hours. The parasite, which was pulled off u/9274729373837's dog, caught people’s ...

A new, invasive tick species — dangerous to humans, dogs, cats and cattle — may have been uncovered for the first time in Butler County thanks to an Oxford-based veterinarian. Dr. Chantel Raghu told ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (KCTV) - An exotic, invasive tick species has now been documented in Kansas. On Thursday, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and Kansas Department of Agriculture (KDA) ...

Canandaigua Councilmember Doug Merrill calls rising tick-borne illnesses a "public health emergency." With nearly 300 Lyme disease cases in Ontario County reported as of last month, local leaders are ...

They don't knock at your door, nor do they announce their arrival, and yet, they find a way inside. Ticks, the tiny bloodsuckers you'd not think about, could already be closer than you realize. And ...

Dr. Becky Smith, Associate Professor of Epidemiology, University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the risk of an tick invasion in Illinois. Among the many tick ...

The rescue dog, named Microsoft Office, is recovering after a blood transfusion and other treatment Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has ...