In that time that your dog's head is in the grass sniffing ... That scruff makes a great hiding spot for ticks to burrow, so ...

Six people in California reported infection with Rocky Mountain spotted fever, all of whom had visited Tecate, Mexico, just ...

Removing ticks from pets safely requires fine-point tweezers, grasping the bug close to the skin and pulling in a slow, steady motion. Proper removal reduces the chance of infection and ensures the ...

While Iowa has more than a dozen tick species we tend to three more commonly across the state, such as deer ticks, dog ticks ... since ticks can burrow into hard-to-reach areas.