About six weeks after southwestern Illinois rescue workers saved them from a hoarding situation, several “sweet,” small-breed ...

Lindsay Starkey, DVM, PhD, DACVM (Parasitology), shares more on the current state of heartworm preventive resistance in ...

From fleas and ticks to mosquitoes, parasites are active in every state—and not just during the warmer months. Thrive Pet ...

Aubrey and Kori also learned Bruce was heartworm-positive before adopting him ... especially since older dogs usually have a harder time finding an adopter. The couple accepted Bruce and his ...

Data on US states with the highest infection rates for heartworm, Lyme disease, anaplasmosis, and ehrlichiosis is presented.

If you’re an animal lover and are glued to your phone, then this may be just the thing for you. You can help shelter dogs in the area by playing a game on an app!

Meet Sean! Sean is a very handsome tomcat who was found outside. You can almost hear his relief at having steady food and attention at the shelter, but he would love a family all his own. Sean is a ...

some U.S. states had higher-than-average rates of parasite-borne illnesses in dogs and cats: Heartworm disease (dogs): Carried by mosquitoes, heartworm can affect a dog's heart and lungs.