Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A child inspecting the grass with a magnifying glass. - Catherine Delahaye/Getty Images When you walk outside and take a deep ...

You know that fleas and ticks can make your pets scratch and itch. But sometimes those nasty pests can cause more serious problems. Ticks can spread serious illnesses. "Pet owners have a healthy ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - As the summer officially kicks off, South Georgians know to expect the next few months to be extremely hot and muggy. The warm weather and moisture-filled air is a breeding ground ...

Fleas and ticks are more than just a nuisance for pets, they can cause serious health issues such as skin allergies, infections, and even transmit diseases. Effective flea and tick prevention for pets ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The heavy rains may have a positive and negative effect on certain insects and pests; however, what you should know before taking your four-legged friends for a walk or run.

Spring and summer are Oklahoma's peak flea and tick seasons as the weather begins to warm up. Dr. Summer Hiddink with Yukon Hills Animal Hospital said reducing your pet's risk of flea and tick-borne ...

What Are Hartz UltraGuard Products for Fleas and Ticks? The Hartz UltraGuard product line (made by the Hartz Mountain Corporation) includes topical products (products that are applied to the skin) and ...

If your furry entourage includes dogs (or cats who might venture outdoors), you already know the importance of keeping them vaccinated against diseases such as rabies, canine distemper, parvovirus, ...

Tick collars protect dogs from nasty eight-legged, disease-carrying ticks and may also repel or kill other bothersome critters like fleas and lice. These collars can protect your dog from tick bites ...

Bringing home a new puppy is a joyful milestone—full of excitement, cuddles, and firsts. But that happiness can quickly turn to concern if your pup suddenly falls ill. Among the most common (and ...