The parasite Giardia is killed off in warm weather, which means winter is its time to thrive in water and parks. With cooler temperatures and moist ground, the parasite Giardia can thrive. Each winter ...

(WXYZ) — The nonprofit Companion Animal Parasite Council is warning pet owners in southeastern Michigan that they need to be cautious of ticks because of an ...

Greenfield-based Elanco Animal Health announced Monday that its medicine targeting six common pet parasites reached $100 million in sales in just eight months, the company’s fastest pet-health ...

Hot weather can be dangerous for pets. Vets share expert tips to prevent heatstroke, dehydration, burns and parasites in dogs ...

A potentially fatal dog worm lurks in California’s waters, waiting to attack your dog from the inside. A group of scientists from UC Riverside confirmed the presence of Heterobilharzia americana — a ...

The Companion Animal Parasite Council (CAPC) is the nation's leading source on parasitic diseases that threaten the health of pets and people. Every year they release their annual parasite forecast ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A dangerous parasite once eradicated in the United States could be making a return, and experts said it poses a serious threat to pets this summer. The New World screwworm, a ...

A Rio Rancho veterinarian said she has seen a sharp increase in the number of pets from shelters and pet stores that carry a parasite and it could lead to blindness in children.Dr. Patricia Feeser ...

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According to a Zoonoses Public Health study, pet owning households are at increased risk of finding ticks crawling on or attached to household members compared to households without pets. Many flea- ...