A newly published study in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry suggests that widely used flea and tick treatments for pets may have unintended effects beyond household animals. According to the ...

A new paper in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry finds that common medications used for flea and tick control in dogs ...

Flea meds stay active in pet feces for absurdly long periods, steadily polluting nearby areas. In a Nutshell Pet owners can ...

A new paper in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry finds that common flea and tick control medications used in dogs and cats may pose a significant environmental risk to wild insects.

Your pet actually doesn't need everything you see online or in a store — including that retractable leash.

Antiparasitic drugs used for pet flea treatment persist in feces and may be hazardous to dung-feeding insects.

Q: I have a nine-pound cat named Beauty and a five-pound Chihuahua named Beast. Is it OK for me to apply half of Beast's monthly flea and tick preventive to his skin and the other half to Beauty's ...

Fleas are one of the most common and persistent pests cat owners face, but some cats seem to attract them more than others. While any cat can become a flea host, certain factors make some felines more ...

Just like with people, when pets experience chronic stress it can raise cortisol levels, heart rate, and blood pressure; ...

This article was medically reviewed by Sorin McKnight, DVM, a veterinarian at Wellborn Road Veterinary Medical Center in College Station, Texas. The best dog dental chews and treats clean teeth, ...

The Packwood Flea Market sits in one of Washington’s most beautiful small towns. Mountain air and scenic views make shopping here feel like a mini vacation. This market attracts visitors who are ...