BILLINGS — A Bozeman hunter’s bird dog has alerted health officials to the possibility that the tick that carries Lyme ...

They’re loaded with tick-attacking substances, such as insecticides or essential oils, that release into the dog’s coat and skin. Some collars can eradicate an existing tick infestation ...

While preventative steps like insect repellents and wearing long pants and socks can help keep ticks away from our skin, tick ...

With spring right around the corner, ticks are beginning to pop up more frequently as we welcome the warm weather.

With warmer weather arriving, more people are spending time outdoors, and ticks are becoming a concern again. While ticks can be active whenever temperatures exceed 37 ...

Learn more Fleas and ticks are common parasites that can cause several health issues for dogs, including skin irritation and infections, anemia (especially in puppies), tapeworm infection ...

While preventative steps like insect repellents and wearing long pants and socks can help keep ticks away from our skin, tick prevention ... “Look over the dog’s hair,” Brown says.

“Spring cleaning supplies can be a concern if pets are exposed,” Dr. Schmid says. “Items such as toilet bowl cleaners, oven ...

After being plucked from the dog’s neck, the tick was given to the Schutter Diagnostic ... and a characteristic skin rash called erythema migrans that resembles a bullseye, according to Rocky ...