Ticks

Ticks are small, parasitic creatures that feed on the blood of their hosts. They can be found worldwide but are most common in warm, humid environments. Ticks can carry a variety of diseases, which they transmit to their hosts through their bites. Some of the most severe conditions ticks can transmit include Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, and encephalitis.

How Long Does a Tick Stay On a Dog?

Hiking, camping, and going to the dog park are all activities that can put your pet at risk of a tick bite. Ticks carry a wide variety of diseases, including Lyme disease, deadly for dogs. But how do you know if a tick has bitten your pet? How Long Does A Tick Have To Be […]

How to Recognize an Infected Tick Bite

Ticks are tiny arthropods found in different parts of the world. They feed on animals and humans, but they do not usually bite people due to their lack of blood vessels. However, one type of tick called a lone star tick does not need to attach itself to an animal or human for survival since […]