The city is tightening its procedures for backfill dirt used at demolition sites and launched online reports to track testing of those sites.

Bed bugs have made an unwelcome resurgence in the US in the past decade or so. They now represent a notable public health and ...

Tucked away in the charming town of Warner, New Hampshire sits a Sunday ritual that transforms an ordinary field into a bargain hunter’s paradise that would make even the most frugal Yankee weak in ...

While most flea stages (except flea dirt) aren't noticeable on a white cloth, you might be able to see tick eggs, larvae, or nymphs — even adult ticks or fleas. If you find any, put them in a rubbing ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you've started noticing fleas, ticks, or both on your pets after time outdoors, there's a good chance that you'll also find these pests on ...

The art of haggling is alive and well at the Polk Flea Market, though it’s practiced with a distinctly Oregon politeness. The dance begins with casual interest, followed by thoughtful consideration of ...

Often confused with the flu, flea-borne typhus has seen a steady increase in the last five years in Texas, and the disease can make people sick. Fleas found on rats, opossums, cats and dogs can ...

Dogs’ enthusiasm for the world around them can be contagious, and there’s no doubt that owning a dog can foster an appreciation for nature. But Fido and Luna are still predators, and a new study shows ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - A Bruceville-Eddy man was indicted Thursday on charges he failed to properly care for a small dog tethered to a 2-foot wire. A McLennan County grand jury charged William Lee ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new shot that protects dogs six months or older against fleas and ticks. Merck Animal Health's Bravecto Quantum is officially the first FDA ...