“Removal of the tick and monitoring for signs of illness are my typical recommendations,” Dr. Stone adds. Lone Star Ticks and ...

"We live in a residential neighborhood, and you can walk up the side of the street and our dogs come home with ticks on them, ...

Dog flea and tick treatments FAQs Getting rid of fleas ... Fleas are hard to see with the naked eye. Look for signs of a flea infestation on your dog, including nonstop biting, scratching, or ...

To mark the end of National Walk Your Pet Month, Susan E. Little, DVM, PhD, DACVM share the importance of tick control in dogs as temperatures continue to rise during the winter season ...

Vet treatment is essential for treating tick fever. Naude noted the vet will inspect the animal and possibly take blood tests to confirm the animal has tick fever. His continued treatment includes ...

Tick paralysis (TP), a response to the neurotoxic effects of the salivary secretions produced by attached hard ticks (Ixodidae), is a syndrome that mimics a large number of better known ...

Neurology was consulted given the concern of possible Guillan-Barre Syndrome (GBS). After the tick was removed, the patient improved, indicating a diagnosis of tick paralysis (TP). The tick should ...