The Wood Tick: what is it?
Wood Tick - Dermacentor variabilis
The Wood tick, often called the American dog tick or just the dog tick, is a particularly concerning type of tick that transmits a number of diseases that are harmful to both pe...
Top 5 Methods for Fighting Ticks and Fleas
Have ticks and fleas got you down? Having trouble keeping them away from ...
Most efficient ways to remove a tick from a Dog
After spending time outside, it's important to check your dog for ti...
Is It Safe to use Tea Tree Oil as treatment against Fleas?
Our pets suffer from itching and discomfort from fleas, but they can be simply avoided. Chewable tablets, topical treatments, and collars are all flea prevention options for pets. Some of th...
How Do You Get Rid of Flea Eggs and What Do Flea Eggs Look Like?
It's understandable why the word "flea" might make us ...
Dogs and Lyme Disease: Symptoms and Treatment
Lyme disease is a serious tick-borne illness that can affect dogs. Alt...
Anaplasmosis in Dogs
Numerous factors make finding a tick on your dog upsetting. The tick's first drawback is that it can be upsetting, especially if it has been feeding for a while and is engorged like a bloodsucking raisin. More significantly, ...
9 Strategies to Prevent Fleas from Biting Your Dog, Including Vacuums and Flea Shampoo
Ah, the pleasures of being outsi...
Ear cropping and tail docking are rooted in tradition, but opponents argue these elective surgeries cause dogs unnecessa...
Nearly half of domestic dogs are overweight, increasing risk of health problems. Here are a few questions to help you asses Fido’s portions.
There’s a good chance you’re feeding your dog too much
We all love to spoil our pets and when it comes to o...
