People don’t think much about ticks until one turns up on their dog or their own skin. But these little things are more than ...

If there’s one thing that’s true about dogs, it’s that they’ll harbor some questionable things in their fur—including ticks. And although ticks aren’t the only parasites that may be hitching a ride, ...

A pediatrician said there are a few symptoms to look out for.

A new disease spread by tick bites has been identified in dogs by researchers from North Carolina State University (NCSU). The disease, a species of Rickettsia, was first documented in U.S.-based dogs ...

Here’s how to keep these parasites away from you and your pets.

After a very mild winter and warm start to spring, local veterinarians are giving a heads up that ticks are out for the ...

Here is a look at the tick species found in Michigan as tick season is underway.

A rare, tick-borne virus that can cause seizures and death in animals is spreading around Britain and infecting dogs, experts ...