An NUS-based study says 11 species that have bitten humans here can carry 1 or more harmful microbes. Read more at ...

Hidden in leaf litter near wildlife corridors, a poorly known threat to public health lies in wait for hikers, cyclists and dog owners frequenting Singapore's green spaces. These spots are ideal for ...

This video shows the symptoms of a Paralysis tick bite and the treatment we conducted to save our dog Scooter from suffering a horrible suffocating ending. As always, thanks for watching and thanks ...

Playing in the garden, exploring the local park or frolicking in the sand at the beach – South Africa’s dogs have a great ...

There are many reasons why your dog could be shaking its head, from ear infections to insect bites. While you may feel ...

In certain types of winter weather, ticks can actually be active and that means they can pose a threat to humans and animals.

Figures obtained by The Independent showed dog attacks rose by nine per cent in the first five months since the ban was ...

the dog," he says. "You can just see that transmission taking place," where an infected tick bites a child. High season is typically in the spring and summer, though the ticks bite year-round. "It's ...

The wood tick (dog tick) is the size of an apple seed ... Sometimes, it can pass on Lyme disease. Most wood tick bites are harmless. The spread of disease by wood ticks is not common. If the tick is ...