Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retired, but Creators continues to distribute columns from her archive. This one is from 2021. Q: My dog Frankie and I were at the dog park when another dog had ...

There are many parasites found in the gastrointestinal system of both dogs and cats. These invaders can cause serious illness if left unchecked. Here are the most familiar: ...

Advanced Inquiry Program student Agnes Molek wrote an article titled “Intestinal Parasites 101: What You Need to Know as a Responsible Pet Owner” for Bark Magazine, a guide to life with dogs, showing ...

Have you ever been out on a walk, and as you take that next step, you feel the slippery squish of poop under your foot? It’s not just gross. Beyond the mess and the smell, it’s potentially infectious.

GREENFIELD, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new survey of more than 1,000 US pet owners shows that recent COVID-19 restrictions have increased our reliance on our four-legged family members. Further, pet ...

A parasite that can potentially kill dogs has been discovered for the first time in the Colorado River in Southern California, a study from University of California, Riverside said. The parasite is ...

Q: My dog Frankie and I were at the dog park when another dog had diarrhea and the owner did a poor job cleaning up. Now I’m worried that every time we visit this dog park, Frankie may be exposed to ...