Hunting dogs of all ages and breeds are likely to encounter ticks at some point in their lives. “Historically we had a seasonality to our ticks,” Cincinnati-area veterinarian Dr. Mark Hayes tells ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Your dog just wants to play, so of course he was being his spunky, adventurous self while running around ...

Susan E. Little, DVM, DACVM (Parasitology), explains how timing shapes transmission, how to remove ticks safely, what to do with an antibody-positive but well dog, and why year-round tick control ...

Maybe you’ve just gotten back from taking your dog on a hike through thick brush — or maybe you live in an area known to have lots of ticks. Either way, it’s important to keep your pup tick-free.

Your dog loves brush-filled woods and fields full of tall grass - and so do ticks. These teeny-tiny parasites can latch onto your pup and sometimes transmit serious diseases unless you take the proper ...

We'll also tell you how to prevent ticks from latching on to your furry friends in the first place. Katie covered all things how-to at CNET, with a focus on Social Security and notable events. When ...

More stories about creepy-crawly (or buzzing) pests and what to do about them. Picture this: You’re lacing up your hiking boots, stuffing your pack with trail mix and ensuring you bring a can of bug ...

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The Asian longhorned tick is a relatively new species in the United States that can transmit diseases like Rocky Mountain ...

Which tick removal tool is best? It’s hard to believe, but ticks are one of the most harmful tiny insects in the world. These parasites can carry a variety of chronic conditions, including Lyme ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." "Ticks are obligate parasites," says Robert B. Kimsey, Ph.D, an entomologist with the University of ...