Parasites in pets pose more than just discomfort-they present serious health risks and are highly prevalent in cats across ...

In the time it’s taken for an ad hoc group to research and draft ordinance language and get a proposal before the Costa Mesa ...

Ivermectin isn’t approved by the FDA to treat scabies. Scabies is an infection that may cause a skin rash when you come in contact with a certain type of mite (Sarcoptes scabiei). But in some ...

Summary: Humans have vestigial ear muscles that once helped our ancestors focus on sounds. New research shows these muscles still activate when we strain to hear in noisy environments. Scientists used ...

An important consideration is that crusted scabies patients are often identified as core transmitters of scabies to others in the community, and therefore the spread of ivermectin resistant mites ...

With spring on the horizon, SOS Prairie Rescue is thinking about how to handle the feral cat population in the province. The Saskatoon-based volunteer-run non-profit takes in abandoned and ...

One charge brought against him in 2023 was for failing to know and/or follow the CPSS Policy on Complementary and Alternative Therapies when he prescribed the anti-parasitic drug Ivermectin to treat ...

If you have a cat, chances are you’ve struggled at one point or another to get them to drink enough water (that is, water that doesn’t come directly from the sink faucet). For those with H2O ...

In collaboration with colleagues from international partner institutions, researchers at the University of Cologne have investigated the asexual reproduction of oribatid mites using genome sequencing ...

Mites are capable of producing offspring without the aid of a partner. The children are exact replicas of their singular parent, creating a line of pure females. This isn’t a scene from a science ...

Since opening in 2017, Mac Tabby cat cafes in North Carolina have helped hundreds of cats find their forever home. The cafes have saved a few lucky humans too. Across the U.S., the number of cat ...

In collaboration with colleagues from international partner institutions, researchers at the University of Cologne have investigated the asexual reproduction of oribatid mites using genome ...