Taking care of our furry friends means more than just providing them with food and water. Just like humans, dogs need proper care and attention to stay healthy. When preventing flea infestations, a ...

A flea collar is a mess-free solution for keeping fleas off your pooch No dog owner wants to see their pet experience the itching and irritation caused by fleas. Although infestations of these tiny ...

Parasites are a popular topic this time of year. Veterinary parasitologist Dr. Michael Dryden, of the Department of Diagnostic Medicine and Pathobiology at Kansas State University College of ...

Flea allergy dermatitis in dogs (FAD) is the most common dermatological condition our pups face and it can make their lives miserable if left untreated. Caused by an allergy to flea saliva, one bite ...

An old veterinary joke says that the best way to control fleas is to douse pets with bourbon and then dump sand on their backs; the fleas get drunk on the whiskey and stone each other to death with ...

BATESVILLE — The Independence County Humane Society will be offering dog wash and flea/tick dips the first Saturday of the month through September. The services will be available from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m ...