Spring is here and with it comes tick season - when dog owners have to be vigilant that their pets haven’t become the latest ...

Due to the early warming weather, Kansas State University entomologist Cassandra Olds said ticks have already been found in ...

Ticks are tiny, spider-like creatures which feed on the blood of animals and humans, and are commonly found in woodland and moorland ...

according to emergency departments tracking illnesses caused by the tiny parasites. Early reports from ERs suggested ticks plagued people and dogs alike who ventured outside amid slowly warming ...

Alpha-gal syndrome, or AGS, is one tick-triggered allergy that can change what you eat, the medications you tolerate and how ...

Sadly, ticks can carry dangerous bacteria and parasites such as babesiosis ... which can lead to kidney failure in dogs. Early signs of Lyme disease include a lack of appetite, weight loss ...

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Deer and dog ticks are most active during the spring, early summer and fall. While considering tick-testing, your first priority should be removing the parasite safely. Among the best practices ...