After a 9-year-old Connecticut boy heard buzzing in his ear, his doctor found a dog tick attached to his eardrum, according to a case report published in the New England Journal of Medicine. The boy ...

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

External parasites, such as fleas and ticks, live on the body of the host and produce an infestation.

Jessica DeLoach was worried her toddler daughter had stuck something in her ear, but what doctors pulled out was far more upsetting An Arkansas mom was shocked after a discovery was made in her ...

It's not unusual for dogs to have ticks, as they can easily attach themselves to their coat while out on walks. Ticks can't jump or fly, so they sit at the tip of grass and plants waiting to brush ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Dogs and cat owners typically need to worry about fleas and ticks once the weather warms up in Spring. However, ticks do not hibernate and could still latch onto a pet's skin in ...