According to experts, we are approaching the peak of tick season, and doctors are already seeing more pets and people​ who have been bitten.

People are taking the opportunity to come outside, some are making sure they’re coming prepared for the sake of their health and safety.

Veterinary experts in Maine report seeing more Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever affecting dogs, but no human cases yet.

Lyme disease is primarily spread through blacklegged tick bites, which is why it’s important to be careful when you’re ...

As warmer temperatures and longer summers lead to an increase in tick populations, the number of tick bites and Lyme disease ...

If you're a dog owner, your pet might be trying to communicate something important to you through their behaviour. For ...

Ticks are out and about in abundance in Colorado this spring. Here's how to avoid being bitten and how to remove a tick form ...

Do not twist or jerk the tick; this may cause the mouthparts to break off and remain in the skin. Do not squeeze, crush or ...

Lubbock has its fair share of ticks, but when it comes to preventing transmittable bacterial infections in the Hub City, this ...

Ticks are parasitic arachnids belonging to the mite superorder Parasitiformes. They can be divided into hard ticks (Ixodidae) ...

Summer is almost here, and tick season is already upon us. If you discover that you or someone else has been bitten by a tick, it’s important to ...

As the weather warms and more people spend time outside, health professionals are reminding the public that parasites like ...