Never use tick control intended for cats on dogs, and vice versa Tick treatment for dogs include chemicals that can be lethal for cats, and a treatment intended for cats may also be harmful to ...

Professor David Russel of the biology department has contracted Lyme disease four times during his field work. “Tick prevention is two-fold,” Russel said. “One part is being aware of ticks, tucking ...

But not so fast. Tick season in Missouri is also nearing its peak meaning you’ll want to do a few things to prepare before hitting the trails. Ticks forage for food using a strategy known as ...

Doctors say early spring is the best time to begin thinking about tick prevention and becoming aware of the signs of Lyme disease and other tick-borne illness. Peak season is June and July.

KAMLOOPS — Kamloops is a hot spot for the Rocky Mountain Wood Tick. Dr. Rob Higgins, co-chair of Thompson Rivers University department of biological sciences, said peak season for ticks has arrived.

Further, we highlight immunomodulatory mechanisms of salivary compounds and their potential role as novel treatment agents for inflammatory skin diseases and in tick vaccine development. 2 Changes in ...

The idea of anything feasting on your blood is freaky, but ticks come with an extra level ... per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Child’s right hand and wrist displaying ...

Astealthy quest is afoot in the forests of the Netherlands. Sitting atop a blade of grass, biding time till its next blood meal, is a hard tick. It attaches to an exposed leg of an unsuspecting victim ...