In our Pet of the Week video this week, Dr. Kasey Sweeney provides a tip about the importance of flea and tick medication.

Veterinarians explain why consistency is key for protecting your dog's health.

With all the joys of cat companionship often comes the frustrations of trying to control fleas and ticks. You probably think these pests are annoying, but your pet undoubtedly finds them uncomfortable ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Being a cat owner is no small responsibility. People may think of cats as low-maintenance, but plenty of ...

As temperatures rise and everyone gets outdoors more, pet owners face the challenge of protecting their pets from seasonal threats like fleas, ticks and allergies. These common issues can cause ...

With all the joys of cat companionship often comes the frustrations of trying to control fleas and ticks. You probably think these pests are annoying, but your pet undoubtedly finds them uncomfortable ...

Reports cite a flea-borne typhus outbreak in Los Angeles. Should Indiana be concerned? What is flea-bourne typhus? Symptoms, ...

Dear Dr. Fox: I am writing in response to your request for information about dogs and cats who have had problems with topical anti-flea medications. My dog is now 14 years old and didn't have seizures ...

That monthly flea pill you give your dog or cat? It’s probably still coming out in their poop half a year later, and it might be killing the insects that are supposed to break down that waste. French ...