Q: What is the safest way to get a tick out of my dog’s body? Should I use tweezers or gloved hands? Are there ways to ...

Dr. Cassie Roberts with the Veterinary Emergency Center of Manchester says Lyme is also common in dogs, and it’s critical to ...

After a very mild winter and warm start to spring, local veterinarians are giving a heads up that ticks are out for the ...

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Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Ticks can burrow into your dog's skin, causing irritation and tick-borne diseases with serious health implications. You ...

Veterinarians explain why consistency is key for protecting your dog's health.

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 ...

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Tick season is getting longer and more dangerous. Here's how to protect your yard and household before it peaks.

Indiana has six ticks that spread diseases and illnesses to people. Each of them has more than one pathogen that they can ...