Question: Our cats (and house) have been flea-free for more than a year. We treat the carpet, etc., do not allow the cats to go outside and do not find evidence of fleas when we brush them (two to ...

No one wants to think about their cat or dog carrying parasites. But without prevention, the likelihood of infection is high.

They may not be more than just an itchy annoyance–they could also bring on allergic reactions, infections of the skin, or ...

If your lawn has fleas, try using worms to get rid of them. That’s the advice of Sudbury Consumer Products in Phoenix, which is launching its line of killer nematodes, or roundworms, during the ...

Multiple types of parasitic worms can be passed from dogs to humans, including roundworms and hookworms. Practicing good hygiene is the best way to prevent worms from spreading. If you suspect your ...

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You may have heard the phrase “where there's smoke, there’s fire.” Smoke is a sign that you need to be looking for a fire to put out. Well, I will steal from that phrase and tell you, “Where there are ...

Chemical drugs are great for killing bacteria, but with antibiotic resistance on the rise we need new methods. Particularly promising are mechanical solutions like Rice University’s “nanodrills,” ...