New tick-borne bacteria discovered in dogs in the US, Rickettsia finnyi, is very similar to canine spotted fever.

If ticks go unnoticed and pets are untreated, a tick bite could lead to further complications, including Lyme disease.

Dog owners are being urged to check their pets after walks now that we are entering tick season in the UK.

A new study from the Cary Institute found 10% of ticks sampled carried multiple pathogens, including those that cause Lyme ...

Even in a town or city your dog is not safe ...