Ticks can cause several potential health issues, but a lot depends on the type of tick. (Getty Images) Spring is finally here, and with it are plenty of opportunities to be outside in nature. But ...

Ticks can burrow into your dog's skin, causing irritation and tick-borne diseases with serious health implications. You may notice signs of a tick bite, like scratching or paw licking, or find ticks ...

Whether you like to hunt, fish, raft wild rivers, climb jagged mountains or hike through the wilderness, ticks can be an unfortunate side effect to the outdoor life. While many of us have had ticks on ...

Whether we like it or not, ticks live all around us -- from the woods to our lawns. When they spot their prey, they will crawl on and attack. And with every bite, there’s a risk of disease. “Things ...

It is tick season in East Tennessee. Ticks can be found nearly everywhere and can carry harmful germs which can make us sick. If you spot a tick on your child, don’t panic, but removing it properly is ...

Learn how to safely check your pet for ticks, remove them properly, and reduce the risk of serious illnesses like Lyme disease, with expert advice on prevention and treatment from a local veterinarian ...