Pet owners may be diligent about routine care, but even a minor wound can put animals at risk for dangerous parasites.

The countryside bursts into a riveting palette of colours this time of year – perfect for long, crisp walks with your dog. But with the change of season also comes a deadly threat to dogs: lungworm.

"This is when the adult kissing bugs are dispersing." ...

A dangerous tapeworm, not found in Pacific Northwest wildlife until this year, is more widespread than researchers expected.

A tiny tapeworm never previously detected in the Pacific Northwest has been discovered in more than a third of urban coyotes ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. officials are sounding the alarm as a potentially deadly parasite that can attack both humans and cows nears the U.S., with the most recent confirmed case less than 100 miles from ...

A new study looking at deadly animal African trypanosomiasis has revealed how the parasite Trypanosoma congolense evades the immune system and drives severe disease in livestock. Researchers from the ...