Ticks are parasitic arachnids that feed on the blood of mammals, birds, amphibians, and reptiles. They vary in size and ...

Why are tick-borne illnesses on the rise across the U.S. and beyond, and what can we do to control tick outbreaks?

CHENNAI: The increased number of death of stray dogs brought for Animal Birth Control (ABC) surgeries at the Blue Cross of India’s (BCI) facility in Guindy has ...

Monday’s record high temperatures have signaled across the area that springtime and warmer temperatures aren’t too far away ...

Wyoming already had three well-known ticks that are harmful to humans in the state: The Rocky Mountain wood tick, ...

Soon, we will no longer be seeing wood ticks (also called American dog ticks). It wasn’t that long ago when you couldn’t go outdoors, especially around grassy, weedy areas without attracting a horde ...

The Carletonville SPCA warns that the recent good rain has caused an escalation in tick bite fever among pets in our towns as ...

The research initiative comes amid a growing risk of outbreaks of diseases that spread from animals to humans. Read more at ...

You cannot get Lyme disease if you come into contact with someone’s sneeze, cough, or blood. Learn when it is contagious and ...

A team of biomolecular engineers, pathologists, and internal medicine specialists at the University of Texas Medical Branch, ...

Vet treatment is essential for treating tick fever. Naude noted the vet will inspect the animal and possibly take blood tests ...