Tasmanians are being urged to take precautions against potentially dangerous tick bites, with health authorities warning that some local species carry bacteria capable of causing serious illness. The ...

A four-year-old golden retriever mix was rescued by the BC SPCA after being found with a chain embedded in her neck on a property west of Prince George. According to a press release, on Nov. 4, an ...

An international research team has reported the first molecular detection of Rickettsia bacteria in ticks collected from domestic dogs in Malawi, addressing a significant knowledge gap in ...

A veterinarian in Ohio discovered that a tick found on one of her patients was an invasive species. A dog owner in Ohio brought their pet into Oxford Veterinary Hospital after the animal stepped on a ...

A dog owner in Ohio brought their pet into Oxford Veterinary Hospital after the animal stepped on a nest of ticks while outdoors. Hundreds of ticks were covering the animal, so veterinarian Chantel ...

A Reddit post showing a man’s fingers holding a tick has gone viral, earning more than 40,000 upvotes in less than 24 hours. The parasite, which was pulled off u/9274729373837's dog, caught people’s ...

This is the first known occurrence of the Asian longhorned tick in the state. The Kansas Department of Agriculture and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) announced the first known ...

A new, invasive tick species — dangerous to humans, dogs, cats and cattle — may have been uncovered for the first time in Butler County thanks to an Oxford-based veterinarian. Dr. Chantel Raghu told ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an approval notification for Bravecto Quantum, an injectable version of fluralaner for dogs 6 months and older. The injection protects against fleas ...

The Rated Red Crew demonstrates proper and safe tick removal techniques. Minneapolis is showing a new kind of anti-Trump resistance Dine-and-dashers threatened with gun, choked by employees of ...