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A new invasive tick

Cattle producers, entomologists and veterinarians are concerned about the latest invasive pest, the Asian longhorned tick. Learn how this pest uses an unusual method to reproduce, how it can affect cattle and wildlife and what actions to take before it comes to your operation.
August 29, 2024
Gilda V. Bryant

In 2017, a New Jersey farmer discovered a significant number of ticks that were only on his sheep. Neither the sheep nor its owner had traveled from the farm or had come in contact with other livestock. Experts are scrambling to learn more about this latest invasive species.


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The strategic management of anaplasmosis

Anaplasmosis, a disease spread by ticks and biting horseflies, has been historically seen in the southeastern U.S. Concerned experts report this infection is expanding to more states. Learn what the specialists say about the causes, symptoms and treatment for this noninfectious disease.
February 7, 2024
Gilda V. Bryant

Veterinarians are concerned that anaplasmosis, a noninfectious disease in cattle, is reemerging throughout the U.S. The initial cause is the transmission of bacteria from ticks and horseflies, especially during heavy tick and fly seasons.


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Ticks, pathogens and livestock in Idaho

April 10, 2023
Cheyanne Myers and Brad Stokes

If there's just something "off" about an animal, have you checked for ticks?


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Be aware of the presence of Asian longhorned ticks in your state

March 1, 2023
Cassidy Woolsey

There’s a new tick in town, and it’s made its way to 17 different states – ranging from the South all the way up through the East Coast.


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dog driving cattle

Defending dogs from fleas and ticks

July 2, 2021
Aimee Robinson
Having dogs in rural life, whether they spend their days relaxing indoors or working alongside ranchers and cattle, is a treat for us and a dream come true for them.
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Keeping ranch dogs healthy

January 22, 2021
Aimee Robinson

Our dogs are often by our side as our best companions, watching over us without even being asked. They selflessly just do, and they are more than deserving of the same protection and care in return.


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A foothill aborted fetus

Eyeing a stronger treatment for foothill abortion

July 25, 2019
Heather Smith Thomas
The mysterious foothill abortion disease in cattle was first seen in the foothill regions of coastal and central California – and recognized in the 1940s as different from brucellosis. It also occurs in southern Oregon and Nevada.
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What else is bugging cattle this summer?

July 25, 2019
Melissa A. Bravo
The mosquito bites from yet another post-tornadic storm fence check are a clear reminder it’s time to fill the cattle backrubs.
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Spraying for fever ticks

Texas cattle producers wage new round in fight on fever ticks

March 25, 2019
Robert Fears
Cattlemen, Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) and USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) are waging a constant battle to keep the fever tick contained in counties along the border to Mexico.
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New vaccine may control cattle ticks

January 24, 2016
Sandra Avant
The economic impact of cattle fever ticks, including the southern cattle fever tick, Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus, was so severe in the late 1800s that the USDA started an eradication program in the early 1900s to eliminate the deadly disease bovine babesiosis, which is transmitted by this parasitic pest.
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