Ticks are small parasites that attach to dogs and can transmit serious diseases like Lyme disease, tick paralysis, and ...

Three people have died from Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) in California, with six reported cases linked to tick bites.

Despite their size, ticks pose a sizable risk to your pooch's well-being as they often carry an array of diseases.

Six people in California reported infection with Rocky Mountain spotted fever, all of whom had visited Tecate, Mexico, just ...

Tick-borne diseases pose a significant risk to pets in Thailand, particularly due to the high population of stray dogs and cats that can harbour ticks. The brown dog tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus) is ...

R. conorii conorrii Rh. sanguineus (I. ricinus) Mediterranean spotted fever Rash (97%); single eschar; case–fatality rate without treatment (0–18%) R. conorii israelensis Rh. sanguineus ...

Now, it’s becoming easier for ticks to survive and spread – possibly bringing along new tick-borne diseases. “If conditions become more hospitable for tropical tick species to establish themselves in ...

but potentially life-threatening disease with disseminated vaculitis is occasionally seen. Definite microbiological confirmation of tick-borne rickettsioses by isolation or antigen detection is ...

Hunters in various US states are collaborating with research scientists to help curb the massive spread of tick-borne diseases across the country. According to CBS News, hunters are now checking ...

It's especially important to find out whether birds act as reservoirs by carrying tick-borne diseases when they aren't hosting ticks. "Not only could these ticks bring new pathogens, but if they ...

Future studies could probe into if birds act as reservoirs by carrying tick-borne diseases when they aren’t hosting ticks. “Not only could these ticks bring new pathogens, but if they manage ...