A long-acting flea and tick treatment from Merck Animal Health has earned approval for dogs at least six months old from the ...

Ticks live in North Carolina year-round, and can transmit serious illnesses such as Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, Rocky ...

Ticks are most active in summer, the same time people also flock to the woods and prairies where the creatures live.

Blood-sucking ticks are gross and can carry a variety of diseases. But how do you protect yourself against ticks? And why do ...

Ticks are spreading beyond traditional regions experiencing an uptick in milder winters, with experts warning about the rise ...

A silent invader, barely visible to the naked eye, is rapidly multiplying across the American landscape, raising urgent alarms among scientists, farmers, and public health officials. This isn't just ...

Black-legged ticks, like the adult female pictured, are found throughout South Carolina ... which can grow from the size of a poppyseed to more than a half inch. The American dog tick, black-legged ...

The American dog tick, black-legged tick, brown dog tick and lone star ticks are all found throughout the state. The Gulf Coast tick is also common around all but the northwest corner of South ...

The American dog tick can be found throughout Virginia and can carry Rocky Mountain spotted fever, which affects humans and dogs.

Sure, there’s the usual American dog tick; but now we’ve got black-legged ticks, lone star ticks, Gulf Coast ticks and the Asian longhorn tick.

Sure, there’s the usual American dog tick; but now we’ve got black-legged ticks, lone star ticks, Gulf Coast ticks and the Asian longhorn tick.