GRAND RAPIDS, Mich — With the weather getting a lot nicer, we’re all spending a lot more time outside with our pets, and if you don’t want to end up spending time at the veterinarian's office, you’re ...

Many homeowners would typically opt for insecticides and sprays when dealing with fleas and ticks, thinking it's the best way to control these pests. However, there's actually a much simpler and ...

FILE - This undated photo provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows a blacklegged tick, also known as a deer tick, a carrier of Lyme disease. (CDC via AP, File) ...

Bringing home a new puppy is a joyful milestone—full of excitement, cuddles, and firsts. But that happiness can quickly turn to concern if your pup suddenly falls ill. Among the most common (and ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ticks can be active in any season and it’s important to check for and remove the bloodsuckers as quickly as possible — especially after you’ve been outside hiking, gardening or ...