Two Maine moms have come up with one recipe to repel ticks using natural ingredients. So far, they've sold 11,000 bottles, and they're filling more orders every day. "The demand is just really busy," ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Applying an effective tick repellent to your skin, clothing, and gear is one of the best ways to protect yourself before you head ...

Have you ever been mid-hike, when you noticed a few tiny bugs crawling on your shoes...only to realize, OMG they’re ticks? Yeah, it’s the sort of thing that you need to be prepared for, since a tick ...

Natural tick repellents such as oil of lemon eucalyptus do exist, but they are not usually as effective as DEET in keeping ticks away and tend not to last as long. Enter the donkey. The sebaceous ...

Summer has arrived, and with it increased risk of tick exposure. Places to watch out for include wooded areas and patches with tall grass and bushes, explains Dr. Goudarz Molaei, research scientist ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you love to garden and spend time in the yard, the last thing you want is to worry about a tick bite. So, you might be wondering if there ...

If your beloved pets have ever brought ticks home, you might have been tempted to use the most potent treatments available to get rid of these pesky parasites. After all, they carry diseases, are ...

Ticks are real-world vampires, and unfortunately, pretty active in Saskatchewan — particularly this year, says one expert. "I can't fully compare the years, but it does anecdotally feel like we're ...