Ticks are members of the arachnid class along with spiders and scorpions. These tough customers have eight legs and a taste ...

(CNN) — Maybe you spotted one crawling up your leg after a hike through tall grass or felt one on your dog’s back as you ran your hand through its fur. If you’re unlucky, maybe you found one already ...

No matter how much you pamper your furry friend, sometimes it's just impossible to avoid contact with ticks. That's why you need to know the best ways to keep them away from your dog, just like a vet ...

NORFOLK, Va. — It is tick season in Virginia and the pests are coming for you. According to the Virginia Department of Health, there are 16 species of ticks across the state. The most common ones are ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. EJIDO PADRE KINO, Mexico — The boy came home from school weakened by ...

Tick bites are on the rise. Here’s how to protect yourself. Longer summers and shorter winters in North America mean more warm days throughout the year. These conditions are also creating longer life ...