Dixie, a red tick heeler, suffered second- and third-degree burns to most of her body last week and was in critical condition. In a Facebook post, her owner Trista Heywood said Dixie needs surgery ...

According to Unified Police, a female red tick heeler was lit on fire and set loose along the North Frontage Road of I-80. A witness saw the suspect lighting the dog on fire and called the police.

WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - We stopped by City of Wichita Falls Animal Services to meet this week’s Pet of the Week. Bella ...

And doctors are suggesting residents exercise caution as one bite from the tick can make a person allergic to red meat. The roughly quarter-inch tick, which got its name from the silver spot on ...

Anywhere from 96,000 to as many as 450,000 people in the U.S. may have developed an allergy to red meat following the bite of a tick, according to 2023 data published by the Centers for Disease ...

Ticks have been known to transmit diseases to humans, such as Lyme disease, babesiosis or Rocky Mountain spotted fever, but now a recently discovered red meat allergy could become more common.