I became a mom for the first time this year—a dog mom, that is. In January, I adopted my first dog, a 1-year-old black lab/dachshund mix named T-Rex. (He has a huge head, a long body, and tiny, stumpy ...

According to Terminix, dogs have been used to detect bed bugs since around 2011, so it's still a relatively new profession ...

The spotted lanternfly, a leaf-hopping invasive pest first detected in the U.S. a decade ago, has steadily spread across the East Coast and into the Midwest with little getting in its way. But now ...

The great cicada comeback has hit the U.S., with multiple states expecting two broods to reappear by the trillions. While cicadas swarm this season — plus leave their hard exoskeletons behind — should ...

Fleas, the pinhead sized bane of pets and pet owners alike, begin spreading into households across Indiana from mid to late summer. Thousands of flea species exist out there, but the most common kind ...

Spotted lanternfly egg masses are going to start hatching throughout the state soon, according to a social media post from the Ohio State University Extension. “Now is the time to look for the egg ...

Dogs are being trained to protect vineyards and other crops from invasive pests. American researchers discovered that man’s best friend can be coached to effectively sniff out destructive bugs and ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - There’s a new duo joining the Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) — detection dogs trained to sniff out an invasive insect. WSMV stopped by the TDA as detection dog ...