A long-acting flea and tick treatment from Merck Animal Health has earned approval for dogs at least six months old from the ...

The brown dog tick has grooves along its back, and they’re a solid, reddish brown. See the difference? No matter what kind of tick they are, they want one thing: blood.

Here in California, the Western black-legged tick — also known as the deer tick — and the brown dog tick are responsible for the most serious of these diseases, including Lyme disease ...

The American dog tick and the brown dog tick are also responsible for spreading the Rocky Mountain spotted fever. There are 250 to 1,200 cases reported in the U.S. annually. How to prevent tick bites ...

Brown dog tick: Survives and breeds indoors, and associated with kennel, shelter and breeding facilities. Occasionally present in the state. The risks.

Brown dog ticks spread Rocky Mountain spotted fever. "We had overwhelming support from people (who are) curious and invested in helping better identify the health threats associated with ticks ...

“One is going to be the lone star tick, one is the American dog tick, the other is a brown dog tick and the other is a black legged tick, or sometimes the deer tick,” McKernon said.

Brown dog tick: Survives and breeds indoors, and associated with kennel, shelter and breeding facilities. Occasionally present in the state. The risks. Michigan is home to more than 20 tick ...

American dog tick is oval and flattened in shape. Depending on whether or not they have fed on host blood, they can grow to more than one-half inch. American dog ticks are brown with whitish to ...

Ticks are most commonly found in wooded areas and can attach themselves to people and our pets. Some of the most common types in North Carolina include the American dog Tick, the Brown dog tick ...