Christopher Lee, DVM, MPH, DACVPM, DACVM (Parasitology), argues for year-round isoxazoline use, noting that interrupting the flea life cycle protects both pets and people.

A close look at the impact of heavy tick infestations on reptiles and their survival in the wild.

Local experts, hospital executives, hunters, and state officials all gathered in one room Wednesday afternoon to discuss the ...

Mammalian meat allergy (MMA) is one of the few known food allergies caused by an environmental trigger—a tick bite. In simple ...

We strip away the hype surrounding natural flea prevention to reveal what actually works, from vacuuming protocols to oils.

In October 2025, the FDA announced that it issued an emergency use authorization for otilaner chewable tablets (Credelio Cat; ...

Fleas present a constant threat for any dog parent. Not only are fleas disgusting, but they can also cause blood loss, skin irritation, and other problems in dogs. Fortunately, there are many ways to ...

Dr. Julie Buzby says fleas and ticks behave differently, but early warnings often overlap. With fleas, pet owners may notice quick, repeated scratching around the tail base or neck. Some dogs bite at ...

EUA to Treat Dogs for NWS Issued Prior to Fly Being Detected in the U.S.; Action Prepares Veterinarians and Pet Owners with Treatment Options First FDA emergency use authorization (EUA) ever granted ...

A Reddit post showing a man’s fingers holding a tick has gone viral, earning more than 40,000 upvotes in less than 24 hours. The parasite, which was pulled off u/9274729373837's dog, caught people’s ...

A new, invasive tick species - dangerous to humans, dogs, cats and cattle – may have been uncovered for the first time in Butler County thanks to an Oxford-based veterinarian. Dr. Chantel Raghu told ...