Spring is just around the corner, and arriving with the more pleasant weather are those most unpleasant pests: fleas and ...

BILLINGS — A Bozeman hunter’s bird dog has alerted health officials to the possibility that the tick that carries Lyme ...

Regular Checks Post-Walk: After any walk or time spent outside, thoroughly check your dog for ticks. Focus on areas like the ...

you might not think that people would require flea and tick prevention, but I was once at a community meeting seated next to a neighbor who had fleas. I noticed them crawling around on his neck.

After being plucked from the dog’s neck, the tick was given to the Schutter Diagnostic Laboratory at Montana State University, according to a National Institutes of Health study. The tick was ...