Step one: Don't panic.

Every dog owner needs to know this.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ticks are among the most common parasites in dogs. With proper preventive measures and regular coat checks, the risk of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Don't let your dog bring ticks into your home. Every time your dog bounds through the backyard or hits the trail with you, it may ...

Tevra Pet’s “Protect Their Everywhere” campaign, now extending into fall, centers on a simple message: parasite protection ...

Dr. Tom Walsh, DVM, CCAT, CCRP, MBA, had a successful career in telecommunications but always knew his true calling was helping animals. Deciding to pursue that passion, he became a veterinarian and ...

A long-acting flea and tick treatment from Merck Animal Health has earned approval for dogs at least six months old from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The approval of the new injectable ...

Ticks are terrible this year, and a tick-borne illness almost killed one of my beloved dogs because I wasn't even watching for it. We have two large dogs, a cat, and a rescued parrot (who swears like ...

Despite her condition, rescuers say the roughly 1.5-to-2-year-old dog remained trusting and affectionate ...

Lyme disease is on the rise. But scientists are searching for ways to prevent it. Each time I pull out a wriggling tick from my dog's fur, I flash back to my own brush with Lyme disease – a bacterial ...