grabbing the tick as close to the skin as possible and pulling back with steady, even pressure. You can find specific tick-removal devices in pet supply stores or online, but none are really neces ...

Any pest can be problematic, but some bugs are worse than others to find in your home, especially when it comes to ticks and ...

The start of the new season isn’t just bringing warmer weather but ticks, too. With the snow gone and the grass starting to ...

Here's what you need to know to safely remove a tick from your body if you find one. How to remove a tick You don't need any special equipment to remove a tick effectively, says Andres Romero ...

Ticks are most active when the temperature rises above 40 degrees, according to Grayson. He said the solution to avoiding ...

I find the best way to remove a tick is to dab alcohol on the area first, to sort of loosen the glue that has been applied by the tick, so they can stay attached. Then grab the tick right at the ...

A new invasive tick species was recently found in St. Louis County, with more sightings expected this spring and summer.

Rocky Mountain spotted fever is a bacterial infection spread by biting ticks to humans and dogs. Found on every continent ...

It's getting warmer, and tick activity across the U.S. is heating up. Head to the vet now, to make sure your pet is protected against ticks.