There are very few reasons to take a rabbit or any pocket pet (small pets like rats, rabbits, guinea pigs, etc.) to the veterinarian; they do not need vaccinations. But one such condition is parasite ...

While we focus most of our attention on treating or preventing problems with fleas and ticks on our pets, there are a number of other parasites that also can attack the skin of our pets. Three in ...

Mites and lice are two entirely different types of creatures, and there is a wide variety of each of them. Of those that pester people, each type makes its presence known in its own unique, unwanted ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN DIEGO — Rickettsia is spread by ticks, ...