stated that certain tick-borne diseases can be spread to dogs. “Tick bites can cause a localized reaction, including skin damage, inflammation and hypersensitivity. An animal with a large number of ...

Alpha-gal syndrome, or AGS, is one tick-triggered allergy that can change what you eat, the medications you tolerate and how ...

It's one of the newest health problems ... tick bite, including some common home cures. Don't pull the tick's body off the bite fast and sharply because the mouth could stay embedded in the skin.

Two cases of alpha-gal syndrome suggest that the lone star tick isn’t the only species in the United States capable of triggering an allergy to red meat.