In last week's column we discussed reasons you might want to keep your cat strictly indoors. Well, here is another one: the Cuterebra botfly. Cuterebra is a type of botfly that lays its eggs around ...

Washington State University veterinarian Cariann Turbeville and Richard Zack, a professor in WSU’s Department of Entomology, provide more details about botflies and how they might affect pets.

A disturbing video released by the Nebraska Humane Society (NHS) is warning pet owners about an invasive parasite that can infect cats and dogs. The NHS posted video online Wednesday showing ...

We had a stray cat adopt us recently. When cleaning her up, we noticed she had a sore place on her skin that she had been biting and licking. We washed it and saw right away there was something weird.