When Fido and Fifi are comfortably sleeping the day away, they appear to have no cares in the world. But add fleas or ticks to that idyllic scene, and it’s a whole different picture: Nap time becomes ...

Flea and tick season is in full swing right now, and as we start taking our dogs into the field again, chances of them encountering fleas and ticks are high. Warm, furry and low to the ground, dogs ...

Flea and tick infestations are an unfortunate reality for many canines. These crawling parasites often climb onto dogs when they are walking and playing outdoors. Once they find a host, eliminating ...

The best flea treatments for dogs include collars, spot-ons, pills, and shampoos.Chewy; Petco/Business Insider The best flea and tick treatments for dogs safely prevent and kill these parasites. Many ...

The first once-a-month pill for controlling both fleas and ticks in dogs and cats is showing promise in tests. Peter Meinke and colleagues at Merck Research Laboratories note the need for better ways ...

Year in and year out, dogs struggle with fleas and ticks that are painful to endure and dangerous for their health. Some flea and tick medications focus on preventing pests, and others work by ...