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

Both of the dogs were found infested with ticks, but the Woodbridge Animal Control says they are absolute sweethearts. Animal control says anyone with information is asked to report it to ...

Be careful where you walk. Emergency room visits related to tick bites have spiked in 2025, reaching their highest point nationwide in five years, according to the CDC's Tick Bite Data Tracker. The ...

A child inspecting the grass with a magnifying glass. - Catherine Delahaye/Getty Images When you walk outside and take a deep breath, the scent of fresh plants and grass wakes your senses like a warm ...

Rhipicephalus microplus, known as the Southern cattle fever tick, are vectors of bovine babesiosis, a deadly disease for cattle. Texas A&M researchers continue to support efforts to eradicate the tick ...

When you walk outside and take a deep breath, the scent of fresh plants and grass wakes your senses like a warm cup of coffee. Then you take a short stroll through your lawn, perhaps you are walking ...