The control of fleas and ticks in companion animals is not only a matter of animal welfare but also a crucial element in mitigating zoonotic disease risks and enhancing public health. Recent ...

Dog itching nonstop? Learn why allergies overlap, how flea control and diet trials work, and which treatments actually bring ...

I remember, as a young child in the South, walking onto a carpet and having my feet covered in little black dots. At first, I ...

Fleas present a constant threat for any dog parent. Not only are fleas disgusting, but they can also cause blood loss, skin ...

CEBU, Philippines - Having pets at home is a lot of fun. But it's not only fun that pets bring for the family. Pets can also mean fleas. It is everyone's knowledge that fleas are such annoying pests.

With so many new flea and tick products, it’s hard to know which one is right for your pet. Here’s some advice from Ira Roth, DVM, director of the Community Practice Clinic at the University of ...

Fleas and ticks are active year-round, even in winter months. Despite vet recommendations, dogs get an average of only 6 months of prevention per year. Cats receive even less, with an average of just ...

You'll be glad to have guineas around the homestead. Besides their love of grasshoppers and other pests, they also have an enormous taste for ticks. Learn about non-toxic methods you can use for flea ...