Amid the alarming rise in tick-borne diseases, particularly here in New England, researchers are working on promising ...

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A former veterinary assistant shares the best cat dewormers for common intestinal parasites, including tapeworms, hookworms, ...

HOUSTON – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized the emergency use of an over-the-counter drug to treat New World screwworm infestations in dogs and cats as officials work to contain the ...

Correction: A previous version of this article did not specify that Permethrin is for dogs only. The article has been updated. If you’ve heard about the New World screwworm outbreak — with 7 confirmed ...

A veterinary expert explains whether flea and heartworm medications protect pets from New World screwworm — and what to do if your pet is exposed.

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A list of available treatments for screwworm infestations in cattle, horses, sheep, goats, deer, swine, cats, dogs, exotic, zoo, and wildlife species, as well as guidance for practitioners before ...

Dr. Sarah Reidenbach is a veterinarian and CEO of Ruthless Kindness, a nonprofit that supports pets and people in crisis. Ruthless Kindness works with human service partners, such as women’s shelters, ...