The New World Screwworm is a devastating parasite now on the US border. Has it been found in Ohio? How to spot them and what ...

Many people sleep with their dogs on their beds. But where do we draw the line? Can cohabiting dogs be a health risk? For the ...

A pregnant woman in Tunisia was found with a giant tapeworm cyst. Experts urge caution around dogs, warning against face ...

A rare case in Tunisia highlights the danger of letting dogs lick faces, potentially transmitting the Echinococcus granulosus ...

The New World Screwworm lays eggs in wounds or body openings of mammals, including cows, deer, birds, pets, and even humans.

Even though the U.S. eradicated the flesh-eating parasite the New World Screwworm six decades ago, its survival to the south ...

Image via Shutterstock A veterinarian is warning against one common habit that you may let your dog do. Many pet owners see ...

“Humans are not infected by the adult tapeworms within the dog, but instead ingest Echinococcus eggs passed in dog feces by ...

The issue of dog feces littering the ground might seem like a minor inconvenience to some, but its implications reach far deeper, impacting health, the environment and even the economy.

PET owners have been warned of the deadly consequences of letting their pets lick them after a pregnant woman developed a ...

I have owned and loved many dogs in my life, but … dogs in restaurants, stores, parks, trails; everywhere I go in Chico there are too many dogs, and they are pooping and peeing. There are ...