It's not unusual for dogs to have ticks, as they can easily attach themselves to their coat while out on walks. Ticks can't jump or fly, so they sit at the tip of grass and plants waiting to brush ...

Summer has arrived, and with it increased risk of tick exposure. Places to watch out for include wooded areas and patches with tall grass and bushes, explains Dr. Goudarz Molaei, research scientist ...

Tick season is shaping up to be exceptionally "bad" this year. What that means and what you can do about it.

In California we’re at less risk from tick-borne Lyme disease — but we’re not immune. Here’s what to know about keeping ...

Louanne Macdonald has a peculiar hobby that takes her into the Chilliwack woods in search of blood-sucking parasites.

Ticks are emerging earlier and staying active for longer. Experts in the central U.S. advise people to take precautions when ...