The same is true for other, rarer tick-borne illnesses, he adds. While it’s possible, symptoms may not always be present. To be safe, it’s best to remove ticks from cats immediately after you spot a ...

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We may all agree that this seems to have been a long winter with few temperature and sunlight mercies, so it’s time to start more outdoor activities, including longer dog walks and for some, letting ...

Shari Stoneborough's kids get ticked all the time. Not "ticked off." She could probably handle that, but "ticked" as in bringing blood-sucking arachnids into the house. "My kids come in with eight to ...

Shari Stoneborough's kids get ticked all the time. Not "ticked off." She could probably handle that, but "ticked" as in bringing blood-sucking arachnids into the house. "My kids come in with eight to ...