A veterinarian USA TODAY spoke to says tick exposure is happening more frequently in everyday environments that dogs frequent ...

Ticks thrive in humid, overgrown areas. Learn how to safely remove them from your yard and prevent infestations.

Summer has arrived, and with it increased risk of tick exposure. Places to watch out for include wooded areas and patches with tall grass and bushes, explains Dr. Goudarz Molaei, research scientist ...

When removing a tick, don't twist or jerk as you pull it off, since those can cause parts of the tick to break and remain in ...