Ticks are tiny terrors that can cause a serious headache. These parasites are particularly prevalent in rural and wildlife ...

This one is from 2021. Q: What’s the best way to remove a tick embedded in my dog Floyd’s skin? I tried covering the tick with alcohol, nail polish and petroleum jelly, but nothing loosened ...

Despite their size, ticks pose a sizable risk to your pooch's well-being as they often carry an array of diseases.

A team of physical chemists at Wageningen University and Research, Maastricht University and EnzyTag BV, all in the Netherlands, has uncovered the physical chemistry behind the ticks' ability to ...

Don't let fleas live in your home. Get them off your pets and out of your house with these flea control methods.

You can receive medication to reduce the risk of Lyme disease if it can be given withing 72 hours of removal of the tick. If a bruise is accompanied by allergy symptoms, like difficulty breathing, ...

Ticks are parasites that latch onto dogs, feeding on their blood and potentially spreading serious diseases, which can pose ...

If you find a tick on your pet, remove it carefully using fine-tipped tweezers or a tick removal tool. Grasp the tick close to the skin, especially at the tick’s mouth, and pull upward with steady ...