Found a tick on your dog? Here’s what to do right away and what to watch for in the days after.
According to Maven Pet, four of the five most tick-infested states for dogs are located in the Northeast. Maine has the worst ...
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Keeping your dog safe during tick season

Ticks. Almost everyone and anyone has heard about them, even if they’ve never seen them. Tiny, eight-legged parasites that ...
Ticks are parasitic arachnids belonging to the mite superorder Parasitiformes. They can be divided into hard ticks (Ixodidae) and soft ticks (Argasidae). These creatures may be small (around the size ...
Ticks look like tiny, harmless pests but their impact on a dog’s health is frightening. Beyond itching and irritation, some ticks release toxins that slowly paralyze a pet. If left untreated this ...
Tick season is shaping up to be exceptionally "bad" this year. What that means and what you can do about it.
The primary risk in Colorado comes from two closely related species: the American dog tick and the Rocky Mountain wood tick, ...
Ticks are commonly found in grassy or wooded areas and can be brought into homes on pets or clothing. Ticks can transmit diseases like Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, and alpha-gal ...
Peak tick season has arrived in Tennessee. Here’s where ticks are most common, the diseases they can spread and how to ...