Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Ticks can burrow into your dog's skin, causing irritation and tick-borne diseases with serious health implications. You ...

If there’s one thing that’s true about dogs, it’s that they’ll harbor some questionable things in their fur—including ticks. And although ticks aren’t the only parasites that may be hitching a ride, ...

After a very mild winter and warm start to spring, local veterinarians are giving a heads up that ticks are out for the ...

When Neal Nemhauser, 76, a retired accountant from Portland, Ore., visited a friend in Pennsylvania a few years ago, his friend’s part-time outdoor cat curled in his lap. He didn’t notice that a tiny ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Juergen Faelchle/Shutterstock People are most susceptible to tick-borne infections during the summer, when they spend time ...

People are heading outdoors to enjoy the warmer weather, taking bike rides, hikes and recreating in parks — and everyone ...