As the weather warms and more people spend time outside, health professionals are reminding the public that parasites like ...

Dogs may also lash out if they are injured or sick. The AVMA recommends scheduling regular veterinarian visits to ensure your ...

Two more dogs at Pinal County Animal Care and Control tested positive ... recommends they go to homes without other dogs given their infection. Both Quasimoto and Fluffy are on the euthanasia ...

Learn more about some recent animal interactions: The spinetail devil ray that was stranded on a beach in Calafell and its newborn baby (white arrow). Photo from Carrasco-Puig, Colmenero ...

It is not related to a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis). It also is not a sign of infection. Infections of mosquito bites are painful to touch. They are also not common. They most often occur in ...

Most spider bites cause local pain, redness and swelling. It's much like a bee sting reaction. A few spiders (such as the Black Widow) can cause a more severe reaction. Helpful if spider seen on the ...

If it the animal has received the rabies vaccine ... place in 24–48 h (sooner if there are signs of infection). Also, if indicated, the bite should be reported to local health or law enforcement ...

A lion's bite has confirmed the death of a gladiator in an ancient Roman arena - revealing a brutal spectacle far beyond the Colosseum. Archaeologists have found the first physical evidence of ...

Analysis: The discovery of a Roman gladiator skeleton with unusual bite marks led to the first direct physical evidence of human-animal combat A couple of years ago a social media trend asked how ...

Those feline bite marks, preserved on a skeleton interred in northeast England, provide the first physical evidence of a Roman-era battle between a gladiator and a nonhuman animal anywhere in ...

Now archaeologists have found the first physical evidence of a gladiator locked in combat with one of these animals—which appears to have left a huge, lion-sized bite mark on the fighter’s butt.

The title of Texas’s most dangerous animal belongs to an unexpected contender that roams ... Despite their fearsome reputation, rattlesnake bites cause remarkably few fatalities in modern Texas.