Ph.D. student Hanne Kloster at the University of Agder (UiA) is behind the first Norwegian study to look at three tick-borne ...

Use fine-tipped tweezers to grasp the tick as close to your dog’s skin as possible. Pull upward with steady, even pressure.

Ticks. Almost everyone and anyone has heard about them, even if they’ve never seen them. Tiny, eight-legged parasites that ...

Finding a tick on your dog can be unsettling. But quick and proper removal greatly reduces the risk of transmitting ...

Summer brings lots of great elements, such as barbecues, beach days and later sunsets ― but it also means the start of a widely despised time: tick season. The small parasites can be hugely ...

People don’t think much about ticks until one turns up on their dog or their own skin. But these little things are more than ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you've started noticing fleas, ticks, or both on your pets after time outdoors, there's a good chance that you'll also find these pests on ...

I did not want her to catch Lyme Disease even though she is vaccinated for it. What else can she catch from ticks?

This year, visits to the ER for tick bites have been on the rise. Tiny yet dangerous ticks can spread a number of diseases to humans and animals. But don't panic if you discover a tick on you or a ...

A new study from the University of Agder shows that a surprisingly large number of dogs in Norway have been exposed to one or ...