The scutum on male American dog ticks covers most of the dorsal surface bearing the same white markings. An engorged female ...
The group of blood-sucking parasites called ticks can spread pathogens like Lyme Disease, anaplasmosis and babesiosis. Here's ...
which is present on the brown dog tick,” advises Dr. Jerry Klein, chief veterinary officer at the American Kennel Club.
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever/ Rickettsia (RMSF) Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever/Rickettsia (RMSF) is most often transmitted by the American dog tick in the Eastern, Central and Western United States; by ...
BILLINGS — A Bozeman hunter’s bird dog has alerted health officials to the possibility that the tick that carries Lyme ...