A veterinarian in Ohio discovered that a tick found on one of her patients was an invasive species. A dog owner in Ohio brought their pet into Oxford Veterinary Hospital after the animal stepped on a ...

Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retired, but Creators continues to distribute columns from her archive. This one is from 2021. Q: What’s the best way to remove a tick embedded in my dog Floyd’s ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich — With the weather getting a lot nicer, we’re all spending a lot more time outside with our pets, and if you don’t want to end up spending time at the veterinarian's office, you’re ...

Lyme disease, which can cause heart and brain problems, isn't just a risk in rural areas - it's also found in urban parks ...

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NIAGARA COUNTY, NY — Tick season is upon us and you can protect yourself, your family and your pets by following some simple tips. Officials say the tick population is growing due to the mild winters ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — As we continue to enter tick season in Central Texas, it’s important to keep up to date with medications for your pet to keep them safe. KXAN Meteorologist Tommy House sat down with ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A little critter causing potentially big ...