When dogs given spot treatments for fleas go swimming, they release levels of pesticides dangerous to aquatic life for at ...

As Virginians head outdoors during warmer weather, an emergency medicine physician with Virginia Tech is spreading awareness ...

Veterinarians are reporting an increase in ticks on animals compared to past years, serving as a reminder to check pets after ...

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Adopting a new dog from the shelter can be a wonderful, exciting experience. However, it's good to check for these common ...

Any ticks collected are sent to the state's public health department to be identified. The Will County Health Department ...

Ross County Humane Society is hosting four reduced-cost spay and neuter clinics for cats and pit bull-type dogs to help ...

From splash time to nap time, summertime is for the dogs!

If the thought of creepy crawlies sends shivers down your spine, fair warning: Tick season is upon us. According to a report by Ohio’s Country Journal, experts are seeing a shift in the number and ...

According to state tick experts, Risa Pesapane, associate professor in ecosystem and wildlife health, and Timothy McDermott, ...

Tick season lasts from early spring through fall, and ticks can have dire consequences if they aren’t found. It can happen to ...