A newly confirmed bacterial species, Rickettsia finnyi, has been identified in dogs with symptoms resembling Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

Wade was a vibrant and spunky French Bulldog who, like so many pets, only wanted love, safety, and a forever home. But fate had other plans. His early life started out normally, but soon took a ...

A recent rise in valley fever cases among people has researchers concerned that our four-legged companions may also be at risk. Each year, about 1,000 cases of valley fever are reported in dogs across ...

Valley fever is on the rise in California. You may never have thought about whether your dog could contract this disease, but you should — especially since Chico, while it’s not in the heart of the ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Valley fever in dogs can present serious health challenges, and early detection is crucial. According to the Valley Fever Center for Excellence at the University of Arizona's ...

In the den of his small apartment in Stockton, 56-year-old Rex Dangerfield sits at a table. The walls are bare, and the space stripped down to essentials. The T-shirt he wears, stamped with the words ...

It appears the valley fever outbreak now affecting Tucson humans may be attacking our canine friends as well, say area veterinarians. "I've been swamped since the beginning of November," said Dr. Lisa ...