It is officially tick season. Although active year-round — even in the winter — this is the time of year when most tick encounters happen. There are now five types of ticks found in Ohio. The four ...

According to Sykes, it takes at least a month for any signs of Lyme disease to appear in a dog (if they have signs at all). “The dogs that do develop signs, they can have sort of nonspecific signs ...

Have you seen more ticks than usual lately in Delaware? You're not alone. Here's what's up with the state's tick population and how you can stay safe.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The risk of being bitten by a tick in New York City is currently extremely high, researchers at Fordham ...

Tick season is underway, and Pennsylvania officials are urging residents to take precautions. The Keystone State is typically among the top ten states with the highest rate of Lyme disease, officials ...

Ollie reports essential summer safety tips for dogs, emphasizing hydration, heat awareness, and avoiding hot surfaces to ...

With an invasive species of tick found in Berrien County, those who enjoy the outside should be on high alert.

As summer heats up, you need to be on the lookout for the Asian Longhorned Tick. The pest has now been found in Indiana—and can cause a lot of harm to your cattle and other livestock. “It’s ...

It's officially summer, a time for barbecues, the beach—and protecting yourself against the teeny, tiny black-legged deer ...

K9 Advantix II is our top pick among the best flea and tick treatments for dogs. It kills fleas and ticks, while also repelling and killing mosquitoes, biting flies, and lice with a single, easy ...

Virginia has reported a dramatic spread in tick-borne illnesses in suburban neighborhoods. It's expected to get worse.

Almost every sample here is infected with some kind of tick-borne pathogen – mostly the bacterium that causes Lyme disease, one of the most widespread tick-borne diseases, but others as well.