Ticks from the family Ixodidae are ectoparasites, which attack animals to suck blood. They breed and live freely in nature, have a wide habitat, so we can find them in the most urban environments. They are most active in the spring and autumn, however, along with climate change, the number of these parasites is increasing, […]
Boils usually start as red hot, bumpy small crumps forming under the skin. These are not your usual pimples; they are often painful, and they don’t drain easily. Boils start as an infection, ordinarily bacterial and undergo a quick life cycle and typically develop along the hair follicles and at time on oil glands. In […]
Maybe you already know about a few ringworm home remedies, but this article will cover quite a few, so read on. If you are thinking that ringworm is an insect or this disease is caused by biting of any worm- no, it is not like that. Ringworm is a fungal skin disease. The fungus which […]
Suspect your pet could have mange? Don’t panic! The situation is usually not as bad as it seems and there are plenty of mange treatments and safety measures you can take, to help your pet quickly recover. Mange is a parasitic skin disease. It is caused by several different species of mites. It is common […]