Tick-related emergency room visits have increased dramatically in Wisconsin and are higher than normal for this time of year ...

You can confirm a flea infestation by collecting a few flecks, placing them on a damp towel, and waiting a few minutes. If ...

Emergency rooms across the country have seen tick bite visits surpass decade highs for three straight weeks, with Michigan ...

There are no fleas jumping, any visible bites, or anything similar. All you find are just black specks that look like someone ...

Camden County health officials say they typically see a spike in ticks during the spring, but usually not until May. This ...

The best flea and tick treatments for dogs include prescription and OTC medicines that help prevent parasites and serious ...

Your dog cannot say my skin hurts, but the clues are right there on the coat and paws. Spotting trouble early can spare your ...

In honor of Dog Bite Prevention Week, Dr. Michael Q. Bailey, president of the American Veterinary Medical Association, shares tips for keeping children and dogs safe.

Close to 1,000 people are treated in U.S. emergency departments each day for dog bite injuries. That figure, drawn from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data compiled by DogsBite.org, ...

As warmer weather encourages families to spend more time outdoors, Shriners Children’s Boston is cautioning parents to ...

Diane Wheeler's dog, Moose, had terrorized a Burlington neighborhood. There'd been no recent reports of bad behavior, though, ...

KCCI EIGHT NEWS AT FIVE STARTS NOW. RIGHT NOW, TWO SEPARATE INVESTIGATIONS ARE UNDERWAY AFTER TWO YOUNG KIDS WERE INJURED IN POLK COUNTY. BOTH IN LESS THAN A WEEK. DES MOINES POLICE SAY THE FIRST ONE ...