Wyoming already had three well-known ticks that are harmful to humans in the state: The Rocky Mountain wood tick, ...

But the numbers of blacklegged ticks, the main transmitters of the Lyme disease bacteria, are growing, she said. Vett Lloyd, a biology professor at Mount Allison University, says her lab's ...

Cold weather doesn’t mean ticks are gone. In the past month, nine dogs in Fulton County have tested positive for Lyme disease. The Fulton County Animal Center took in 21 dogs last month, with nine ...

Monday’s record high temperatures have signaled across the area that springtime and warmer temperatures aren’t too far away ...

I read Katy Snodgrass’ article that was in the weekend edition of the Huron Daily Tribune regarding rodents with interest.

Soon, we will no longer be seeing wood ticks (also called American dog ticks). It wasn’t that long ago when you couldn’t go outdoors, especially around grassy, weedy areas without attracting a horde ...

The result is that many modern breeds suffer from ailments that dog lovers never would have deliberately selected for.

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - It’s called Pythiosis. It’s a rare fungal infection caused by the aquatic mold Pythium Insidiosum. It can affect the skin or gastrointestinal tract of dogs, causing sores ...

Research suggests that dogs have an extraordinary ability to detect illness, including cancer, through their sense of smell. The idea first emerged in 1989 when a woman noticed her dog persistently ...

Development of a Lyme disease vaccine at Valneva, developed with partner Pfizer, has been thrown into disarray after it emerged that some clinical trial sites were not adhering to Good Clinical ...