Ticks pose a significant threat to pets, transmitting diseases like Lyme disease. Regular checks, especially around ears and ...

“If you’re out all day long, try to do a quick check for ticks every few hours,” said Bobbi Pritt at the Mayo Clinic. “When ...

Rising summer temperatures pose serious health risks for dogs. Here are expert tips on how to care for your furry friends.

Vinegar, especially 30% “cleaning vinegar” is extremely acidic and can cause chemical burns. This, too, will damage the soil ...

Ticks are most active in summer, the same time people also flock to the woods and prairies where the creatures live.

A MOTHER has issued a stark warning for parents to check ”every fold and crack” on kids after discovering a nasty surprise in ...

Legislation that would fully repeal Pennsylvania's Sunday hunting ban received its final supportive vote and will head to the governor to be signed into law. House Bill 1431, which passed the state ...

Milder winters and rainy springs help the parasites thrive in the U.S., and emergency-room visits for bites are up.

With the summer holidays drawing closer, many of us are preparing to go away. Here, a GP and first aid expert reveal what ...

If you missed the hazard­ous waste day on June 21, Tewksbury residents still have some options to safely dispose of ...