‘Tis the season. For those of us who allow our felines outdoor access to a back yard or deck, parasites can become a seasonal reality. From Giardia that can be picked up from puddles and cat-to-cat ...

Cats may be cute and adorable, but stray and feral cats can sometimes pose a risk to human health. Veterinary researchers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Medical illustration of the Toxoplasma parasite in the bloodstream Older people who have had chronic infection with the "cat ...

Veterinary researchers studied free-roaming cats in New York City. More than half were infected with parasites that could ...

When you hear the word "worm," you’ll likely think about the earthworms you find in your garden bed or under a rock you’ve moved in your yard. Worms that inhabit animals, such as dogs and cats, are ...

More than half of New York City's free-roaming cats are infected with parasites that can spread to people, according to a new ...