ROCHESTER — If your dog or cat gets to romp around outside a lot, especially in natural areas, he or she may come across an irresistible, yet flea-infested animal or animal carcass on which to chomp.

Why do dogs lick their butts? Let’s be honest, it’s kind of gross. But there are several reasons that your pup might be doing this. Your dog may be licking their butt as a part of their normal ...

Experts outline eight rare but potentially serious diseases that dogs can contract, explaining risk factors, early warning ...

According to a study, cases of fox tapeworm are increasing in Europe. Photo: Getty Images & picture-alliance / dpa | Frank Mächler According to a new study, fox tapeworm infections are on the rise in ...

ULYANOVSK, Russia -- Did some 25 cadets at a Defense Ministry military academy in this Volga River city become infected with dog tapeworm from carelessly petting a stray dog? That's the explanation ...