Ticks are a common concern for dog owners, as these small, inconspicuous parasites can latch onto pets and cause serious ...

Ticks can be active anytime the temperature is above freezing, and research shows that tick-borne diseases are on the rise in ...

Bird flu — the H5N1 influenza strain — is a virus that wild birds like ducks and geese occasionally get sick with. The Lower ...

After all, dogs and cats suffer ... the usual doggy breath- is caused by excess bacteria in our pets’ mouths”, explains Joubert. “Other symptoms of oral disease may include your pet ...

Pet owners, imagine these common scenarios. Your beloved pup steals chocolate and needs a life-saving stomach pump. Or your cat develops kidney disease and is in a lot of pain. If you don’t have ...

5, 2024. Lucien Lufutu/AP, FILE Malaria is a serious disease caused by a parasite that infects a certain type of mosquito, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Dracunculiasis (Guinea worm disease) is a parasitic infection transmitted by the ingestion of larvae in contaminated water. Dog feces are common vectors for infection. Guinea worm disease doesn't ...

Here are 9 things you need to consider before bringing a new pet home for the holidays: ...

May 17, 2024 — A new study of prion diseases, using a human cerebral organoid model, suggests there is a substantial species barrier preventing transmission of chronic wasting disease (CWD ...

and the Sandfly Fever Sicilian virus (SFSV), mosquito-borne pathogens that can infect domestic animals and also cause disease in ...