If you've ever given your pet an anti-flea and tick medicine, you may have wondered why there's not a similar drug out there for you. Here's a little dive into the history of these drugs, and why ...

FDA approved long-lasting flea and tick treatment to protect dogs for a year ...

The field of zoonotic infectious diseases, particularly those involving tick-borne pathogens, has taken center stage in global health due to the rapid ...

The decision to bring a dog into the family should recognize that, like other family members, they will require medical care.

As temperatures plummet across the U.S., pet owners may need to reassess the safety of their dogs being outside.

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 ...

As pet owners in Illinois spend more on trendy items, veterinarians caution that many popular products may actually harm pets. Learn which common purchases to avoid.

Flea and tick medicines can stay in pet waste for months, exposing insects that keep soil healthy to harmful chemicals.

Although pet owners want to spoil their furry friends, there are some things veterinarians say they should stop buying right ...

New research finds that a popular class of antiparasitics can linger in pet feces for quite some time, potentially posing a ...

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.

A new disease spread by tick bites has been identified in dogs by researchers from North Carolina State University (NCSU). The disease, a species of Rickettsia, was first documented in U.S.-based dogs ...