The number of illnesses caused by mosquito, tick, and flea bites have tripled in the United States over the last 13 years, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

When it comes to flea and tick prevention in dogs and cats, year-round coverage is important. While many pet parents believe that fleas and ticks die off in the winter, and the risk of catching these ...

The warmer weather of spring and summer means the start of tick and mosquito season and the diseases they transmit, including Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, West Nile and Zika. A new ...

Data show pet owners face difficulties with consistent compliance, while veterinarians worry about inconsistent or incorrect medication administration In the U.S. Two-thirds of veterinarians note that ...

Got a furry friend? It’s time to brush up on ways to keep ticks and fleas-- and the nasty diseases they spread -- away from them. These pests can make both of you sick and uncomfortable. Plenty of ...

Fleas and ticks aren’t just irritating to your pet — they can lead to serious health issues, including anemia or Lyme disease. The best way to protect your furry companion is by investing in flea and ...

Products intended to treat cats and dogs for fleas and ticks kill hundreds of pets each year and injure tens of thousands, the Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday as it outlined plans to ...

Dog owners know the importance of regular veterinarian checkups and vaccinations for the health of their beloved pets. However, don’t forget about some of the other medications that dogs need to ...

A long-acting flea and tick treatment from Merck Animal Health has earned approval for dogs at least six months old from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The approval of the new injectable ...