Dear EarthTalk: "Does the rise in diseases like Lyme Disease and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever mean tick populations are on ...

Montana has long been home to the Rocky Mountain wood tick (Dermacentor andersoni) and the American dog tick (Dermacentor variabilis). Deer ticks ... clinging ticks.” Typical symptoms of ...

Therefore, diagnosis in the early phase is frequently based on symptoms and the likelihood of a deer tick bite ... carried by a bacterium and can be transmitted by the bites of dog or wood ticks.

The wood tick (dog tick ... tick fever. The deer tick is the size of a poppy seed. After a feeding, it can triple in size. Sometimes, it can pass on Lyme disease. Most wood tick bites are harmless.

The type of tick most commonly known to carry the bacterium that causes Lyme disease has been identified in eastern Montana, according to new National Institutes of Health (NIH) research. […] ...

Scientists at Montana State University’s Department of Microbiology and Cell Biology are working to develop a better vaccination for Lyme disease.

Each year, approximately 900 Marylanders receive preventive treatment after exposure to a rabid or potentially rabid animal. The health department can be reached by phone at 301-583-3751 or ...

The toxicity in grapes had been difficult to assess in the past because dogs can show a range of reactions from mild to acute renal failure. Some owners claim their dogs have eaten grapes and never ...

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Even if your dog eats just one grape, contact your veterinarian immediately and watch for serious symptoms that can be fatal, such as nausea and vomiting. If your dog has trouble breathing or any ...

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