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

“Flea-borne typhus can cause serious illness, but it is preventable with simple steps,” said Muntu Davis, a Los Angeles ...

One of my greatest fears as a pet owner came true the other day...my dog has fleas. My dog had been itching herself pretty constantly for the past month or so. She always has allergy flare ups this ...

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

Typhus symptoms include fever, headache, nausea and a rash, with delayed diagnosis potentially leading to severe illness.

Los Angeles County is experiencing a record surge in flea-borne typhus cases, prompting public health officials to issue ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If your furry friend has fleas, chances are they’ve already brought them into your yard and inside your ...

Quick Take If you share your home with a dog or cat, you also share it with invisible commuters: parasites looking for a warm ...

Cases of the serious bacterial disease reached a record high in the region last year. Here's how to avoid catching it.

Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter answers your pet-related questions. CVAS shares advice about fleas and cats that love to climb. Q: I'm trying to remain positive in the face of all this winter weather ...

At some point, it’s likely that every cat owner will encounter the common nuisance of a flea outbreak on their family feline. This is when these unwelcome and pesky parasites embed in cat fur. That’s ...