Dogs and cats who spend time outside may be at increased risk of diseases, including those caused by ticks. Here's what you need to know.

Here are our most common ticks, diseases they can spread, how to prevent them from biting you and your pet and how to properly remove them if bitten.

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After a warmer winter, the Kent County Health Department is warning about an increase in the tick population this year. “Over ...

Ticks are tiny, spider-like creatures which feed on the blood of animals and humans, and are commonly found in woodland and ...

Some tick bites can cause Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), making people allergic to red meat and some other mammal products. Three tick species in the U.S. are known to transmit AGS: the lone star tick ...

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