Just because it’s cold doesn’t mean ticks are no longer a problem. The creature recently named pest of the year by the ...

No one wants to think about their cat or dog carrying parasites. But without prevention, the likelihood of infection is high.

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

Veterinary researchers have confirmed a previously unknown tick-borne infection in dogs, and the discovery is sharpening ...

The new bacteria, called Rickettsia finnyi, can cause fever, lethargy, swelling, rashes, and pain and, in some cases, death.

Scientists in the US have discovered a new tick-borne bacterium, Rickettsia finnyi, after several infected dogs fell severely ...

Several dogs in the US have died following infections by a newly discovered tick-borne disease from the same genus ...

Researchers from North Carolina State University have confirmed that a species of Rickettsia first seen in dogs in 2018 is a new species of bacteria. The new species, dubbed Rickettsia finnyi, is ...

HPJ Field Editor Lacey Vilhauer explains AGS, otherwise known as "red meat allergy" and how to protect yourself from ...

Vets are now warning pet owners to be on high alert for life-threatening symptoms displayed by their cats and dogs. Sydney Animal Hospitals, which has clinics at Newport and Avalon, is reporting a ...