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Don't think tick season has ended just yet! Despite the snow fall this week, the lingering effects of the mild winter means those disease-carrying pests are sti

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When dealing with these arthropod disease vectors, timing is paramount

The danger posed by ticks increases during the heat of summer.

As Victorians return to the great outdoors with their pets this summer to enjoy the warm weather, RSPCA Victoria is […]

They're baaack! We pulled two ticks from little Benji the other day, and I found one crabbing up my leg in search of a place to snack.

>> reporter: this viral facebook video shows when 4-year-old evelyn lewis suddenly lost the ability to stand. >> try real hard. >> we really started to panic when we were rushing her to the hospital. >> reporter: doctors quickly diagnosed her with tick paralysis. now her unsettling ordeal has become an urgent warning as experts brace for one of the worst tick seasons on record. >> were seeing more than weve ever seen before because of the mild winter we had and also because there are more hosts....