The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Bravecto Quantum, a new shot that protects dogs six months or older ...

Emergency room visits for tick bites this year are at the highest levels since 2019, especially in the Northeast, according ...

A tick bite can look like a red, swollen area on your skin. There may also be a bull's eye around the bite. Sometimes, the ...

If you’ve find a tick attached to your dog, you’ll want to get rid of ASAP. A vet explains what a tick bite looks like on a dog and how to safely remove it.

If you're lucky, you may catch the tick before it has a chance to bite your dog. Remove ticks quickly. The sooner you remove a tick, the less chance they have of spreading disease.

How to prevent tick bites: Reduce the amount of time you spend in tick-infested habitats. Walk and camp in designated areas and avoid contact with surrounding vegetation or overgrown areas.

The type of tick that typically carries disease in New England is the deer tick, which can be as small as a poppy seed.

To help pet owners safeguard their dogs from tick-borne diseases, veterinarian Dr. Hannah Godfrey, working with UK-based Petsure, has shared expert tips for preventing and dealing with tick bites ...

If your dog has been infected, these antibodies start to develop between two to five weeks after the tick bite. At this time, your dog might not even be showing any symptoms of Lyme disease.

Try to prevent tick bites by engaging in precautionary measures when you’re outside or around animals. Dog tick vs. deer tick chart While both deer and dog ticks are in the same species, their ...

Veterinarians say ticks are to blame for paralyzing a couple's dog after a camping trip to Boulder County. Bob and Voni Faus were camping in Nederland earlier this month when their 15-year-old ...

A stock image shows a tick on a person's finger, with a dog in the background. A two-year-old Mexican girl has died after being infected with tick-borne rickettsiosis.