A company has created dogs that do not have the main protein that provokes allergies, and hopes to get approval to start ...

Throughout ancient history, strange figures known as cynocephali have appeared in art and literature across the globe. These beings were depicted as humans with the heads of dogs, but their mannerisms ...

Cyclospora, the parasite that has sickened thousands this summer in the U.S., requires time in the human digestive tract to ...

Public health officials have traced a major cluster of illness to contaminated produce imported from Mexico. Cyclosporiasis is caused by a microscopic parasite named Cyclospora cayetanensis. When a ...

Looking straight out of a sci-fi film, hammerhead worms are popping up more and more across the United States. Native to Southeast Asia, the hammerhead worm has been increasingly spotted in states ...

Skunks can be a nuisance, and they may take up residence under your house or in your yard. Here’s how to get rid of skunks in ...

A toxic hammerhead worm has resurfaced in Alabama. Here's how to identify the invasive species and safely remove it from your ...

As health officials track cyclosporiasis cases in multiple states, experts note that there are plenty of other parasites that people can contract from food. "Protozoa will cause much more severe ...

I have a 6-month-old puppy, and although she now sleeps in a crate through the night, every morning at 5 a.m. she barks to be let out. I let her outside to pee and put her back in the crate, but she ...

Got a nasty stomach bug that won’t go away? It could be cyclosporiasis, a parasitic infection that causes weeks of debilitating diarrhea, cramps and bloating. This infection tends to occur during the ...

NEW YORK, NY (June 30, 2026)--For nearly half a century, scientists have known that malaria parasites force their way into human red blood cells through a ring-shaped structure called the moving ...

There can be nothing better than living with a dog (or other companion animal) and having negotiable two-way relationships in which each individual has an equal say in how they want to be treated and ...