If ticks go unnoticed and pets are untreated, a tick bite could lead to further complications, including Lyme disease.

The owner of the property says the raid at her home was unnecessary and wants the animals returned to her care.

Quick Take If you share your home with a dog or cat, you also share it with invisible commuters: parasites looking for a warm meal. Fleas and ticks do not need a dirty house to move in. All it takes ...

A new HRM PCR approach can track the spread of leishmaniasis, a parasitic disease affecting both animals and humans.

A viral wellness trend is raising red flags among doctors. “Parasite cleanses” promoted by social media influencers claim to ...

Malaria parasites contain tiny spinning crystals that have puzzled scientists for years. New research reveals they’re powered by a rocket-like reaction that breaks down hydrogen peroxide, releasing ...

The cat is lying on the sofa as usual, but something is noticeable when petting: The fur feels rough, appears dull and ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content.-- 43% of pet owners report that their pets experienced parasite infections, with 75% seeking clea ...

In the book "The Call of the Honeyguide," applied ecologist Rob Dunn explores mutually beneficial relationships between different species. But Dunn argues the relationship between humans and cats may ...

Tick Bite Prevention Week is around the corner. Now is the time to protect pets from tick-borne illnesses that can lead to ...

Something so small to us can mean so much to someone else," one user wrote. Another said: “What a lucky fur baby.” ...

Veterinarians are seen as the most trusted source of pet health advice. “Small acts of love. Big moments of life” campaign is launching on World Parasite Awareness Day to increase understanding of how ...