No one wants to think about their cat or dog carrying parasites. But without prevention, the likelihood of infection is high.
Here at the Fetch Conference in Long Beach I'm presenting on perfect timing—timing of transmission of tick-borne ...
Christopher Lee, DVM, MPH, DACVPM, DACVM (Parasitology), argues for year-round isoxazoline use, noting that interrupting the flea life cycle protects both pets and people.
Hiking with your dog can be one of the best ways to explore the outdoors. However, even well-meaning dog owners make mistakes ...
Dr. Julie Buzby says fleas and ticks behave differently, but early warnings often overlap. With fleas, pet owners may notice quick, repeated scratching around the tail base or neck. Some dogs bite at ...
It seems like the easiest way to avoid tiny parasites is to just slap on your animal’s tick or flea collar and hike into the ...
Several dogs in the US have died following infections by a newly discovered tick-borne disease from the same genus ...
They may not be more than just an itchy annoyance–they could also bring on allergic reactions, infections of the skin, or ...
We strip away the hype surrounding natural flea prevention to reveal what actually works, from vacuuming protocols to oils.
Researchers from North Carolina State University have confirmed that a species of Rickettsia first seen in dogs in 2018 is a ...
The centre is currently hosting a ‘Find Your Paw-fect Summer Pal’ dog sale, offering all dogs and puppies for a reduced ...
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