Monday’s record high temperatures have signaled across the area that springtime and warmer temperatures aren’t too far away ...

Public awareness will also be key to addressing the problem. Many pet owners do not know that their routine flea treatments ...

"We live in a residential neighborhood, and you can walk up the side of the street and our dogs ... tick bites often see a bump that is: Small Itchy Raised The bump may look similar to a mosquito ...

From vaccinations to annual check-ups to flea and tick medication, preventive pet care costs can quickly add up. To help offset some of these expenses, ASPCA offers a pet insurance wellness plan.

As a former claims handler and fraud investigator, Jason Metz has worked on a multitude of complex and multifaceted claims. The insurance industry can be seemingly opaque, and Jason enjoys ...

Oct. 23, 2024 — Lyme borreliosis is the most common tick-borne infectious disease in Europe. Up to 70,000 new cases are estimated each year in Austria alone. The bacterial infection can cause ...

Just like people, dogs can feel pain. It could be that your dog is aging and having joint pain. Maybe your dog had surgery recently and is still recovering. Your dog might have a wound somewhere ...

"These iguanas are extremely tough and resilient, and even if you get perfect shots on 'em, you still wanna have a dog ready just in case they kinda ... first introduced from South America, per Iguana ...

Dedham Animal Control said in a Facebook post Tuesday that they've been getting calls about dogs left in cold cars while their owners are shopping or eating at restaurants. Temperature have been ...

Proactive and regular tick prevention is far better than the cure when it comes to safeguarding a dog’s health. Fleas can be directly responsible for allergic reactions, tapeworm infestations ...

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