A Montana hunter discovered an unusual-looking tick on her dog and submitted it to a research lab; it was discovered that ...

Scientists at the Marshfield Clinic Research Institute extends its tick study. They aim to find details about how the ...

Dog ticks are reddish-brown and larger than deer ticks. Deer and dog ticks are most active during the spring, early summer and fall. What does a tick bite look like? Health experts explain.

also known as deer ticks, are typically active from early April through the fall. These ticks have an orange-colored lower body and a brown upper body, with dark brown legs. In addition to Lyme ...

including lone star ticks and brown dog ticks, which are more prevalent in warmer climates. "The deer tick's small size and greater likelihood of carrying illnesses like Lyme disease is what makes ...

Ticks biting humans and dogs this spring have sparked an uptick in ER visits. Here's tips on knowing what ticks look like, and how to remove them.