Dogs across the U.S. could soon get longer-lasting protection against pesky parasites thanks to a new treatment approved by federal regulators Thursday. NOTE: This video is from a previous report. The ...

The flea treatments you give your cat or dog may be poisoning the rivers—and it's getting there via your drains. Flea medicines such as fipronil and imidacloprid are parasiticides that kill off the ...

A long-acting flea and tick treatment from Merck Animal Health has earned approval for dogs at least six months old from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The approval of the new injectable ...

NEW YORK -- There is a warning for pet owners about some flea and tick products. The FDA says some treatments can potentially cause seizures and other neurological side effects. The drugs are in a ...

Q: I found some fleas on my dog the other day and want to give him a bath and use a topical flea product on his fur. Should I do one before the other? And how long should I allow between them? A: ...

Merck's animal health division received Food and Drug Administration approval for its once-yearly injectable flea-and-tick treatment for dogs. Merck Animal Health said Thursday it expects its Bravecto ...

Cannelle Tassin de Montaigu receives funding from UK charity SongBird Survival. Toxic substances used in flea and tick treatments pet owners give to their dogs and cats have been detected in birds’ ...

Dave Goulson receives funding from the Veterinary Medicines Directorate. He is a member of the Green Party. Responsible owners of the UK’s 22 million cats and dogs may well have followed advice from ...

New treatment offers dogs year-round protection with a single shot. Dogs across the U.S. could soon get longer-lasting protection against pesky parasites thanks to a new treatment approved by federal ...