Warm weather means fleas become more active, and once they get inside, they don’t leave quietly. Pets often pick them up ...

When tackling a flea problem, there are four main courses of action: diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and cleaning. It’s crucial to approach each step carefully and not rush the process.

We are in one of the most biodiverse places on Earth—the Napo moist tropical forest in northeastern Ecuador, made famous by Yasuni National Park. According to Kelly Swing, the director of the ...

There's a dark side to stem cells: bogus treatments that prey on patients' hopes when mainstream medicine has little to offer. Stephen Byer stepped far outside typical medical care when his son ...

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Scientists hope to use the Ostrich eggs to rapidly develop treatments for mutating viruses and bacteria, like in the case of cholera. “We think about this as an inexpensive prophylactic that makes ...

FOX: I appreciated your column addressing the risks to dogs and cats of using insecticides even when they don’ t have fleas, ticks or internal parasites. As just one example, the FDA reports that ...

Our moderators read all reviews to verify quality and helpfulness. I purchased Hartz Flea and Tick Treatment for Cats & Kittens at Walmart and applied it to my 16 year old cat as per directions.

This distressing symptom can emerge before, during, or after the headache phase, complicating treatment and increasing suffering. Recent research provides insights into both the mechanisms behind ...

Pet parents, savings await, but not for long. Amazon’s Pet Day sale went live Tuesday as the major retailer celebrates ...

A Pennsylvania man is looking at the possibility of spending the rest of his life behind bars after the shocking murder of his grandmother over her cat's flea treatment. George Sisco, 29 ...