Parasites
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Pseudocoprostasis in Cats and Dogs Cats and dogs with long hair have a lot of grooming matters to attend to—and that includes paying close attention to the long hair on their hindquarters. Read More > |
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Dog Checkups & Preventive Care Your guide to understanding parasitic diseases in dogs Parasites survive by feeding on animals and people. Some insects, worms, and other parasites can make pets and people sick. Know what to look for and how to treat. Read More > |
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Dog Checkups & Preventive Care New Study Shows Link Between Ticks and Kidney Disease Tick encounters are increasingly hard to avoid. A new study from IDEXX shows a connection between one of these conditions—chronic kidney disease (CKD)—and dogs exposed to infected ticks. Read More > |
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Dog Checkups & Preventive Care Fleas: Everything You Need to Know and More Fleas are well known as voracious feeders. Read More > |
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Cat Diseases & Conditions A-Z Giardia in Cats Giardia is contagious in cats. It’s found on contaminated surfaces, in soil, or on food or water Read More > |
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Cat Diseases & Conditions A-Z Should I Worry if My Cat's Poop Has Blood or Mucus? Learn if blood or mucus in your cat's poop is anything to worry about. What could blood and mucus in cat poop be warning you of? Read More > |
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Cat Checkups & Preventive Care Fleas and Ticks on Cats: Treatment and Prevention Learn the best ways to treat and protect your cat from creepy fleas and ticks. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z 5 Facts You May Not Know About Lyme Disease in Dogs Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z What You Need To Know About Heartworm Disease Read More > |
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Dog Checkups & Preventive Care Eight Tips for Keeping Your Dog Free From Tick-Borne Diseases Would you be surprised to learn that ticks can be even more dangerous during the fall, and can spread several distinct diseases. Learn how you can keep your dog protected here. Read More > |
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A Pet's Life Veterinarian's 5 Scariest and Grossest Tick Stories for Halloween In the mood for some truly frightening true tales? Don't miss the top 5 creepiest tick stories from our experts. Read More > |