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.