While you may know exactly how to identify a tick bite on your own body—and remove it safely if it’s latched on—your pets are an entirely different story. While many folks are typically more concerned ...

(Medical Xpress)—Kansas State University veterinarians are warning pet owners to watch out for ticks carrying a disease that could kill cats. "Most people have probably seen a lone star tick even if ...

Just like humans, cats can get Lyme disease. Tick-borne diseases like Lyme in cats can turn into serious issues if not treated in a timely manner. The bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi is carried by ...

Picture this: You’re lacing up your hiking boots, stuffing your pack with trail mix and ensuring you bring a can of bug spray to keep the dangerous bugs, like ticks, away. But it’s important to ...

Scientists are describing discovery and successful tests of the first once-a-month pill for controlling both fleas and ticks in domestic dogs and cats. Scientists in New Jersey are describing ...

The first once-a-month pill for controlling both fleas and ticks in dogs and cats is showing promise in tests. Peter Meinke and colleagues at Merck Research Laboratories note the need for better ways ...

GREENFIELD, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Veterinarians in the U.S. now have a new, innovative option for flea and tick control as Elanco Animal Health Incorporated (NYSE: ELAN) introduces Credelio Cat, the ...

Medically reviewed by Jane Kim, MDMedically reviewed by Jane Kim, MD If you see a tick on you or someone else, there are ...