Two people are under investigation in Union County after officials removed dozens of animals from their home. Pennsylvania ...

Romans living in ancient Britain were plagued by intestinal parasites, all of which are spread by fecal contamination ...

This protozoan causes dysentery and is notoriously difficult to detect in archaeological samples because, unlike worms, it ...

A new analysis of sewer drains from the Roman fort of Vindolanda, close to Hadrian’s Wall, has shown that the occupants were ...

No one wants to think about their cat or dog carrying parasites. But without prevention, the likelihood of infection is high.

KIEL, Wis. (WLUK) -- Kiel Ald. Kathy Schuette resigned Tuesday, ending a month-long dog poop scandal. It comes after her husband was determined to have been leaving dog feces on the doorstep of a ...

A new viral video purports to show an individual flinging a large amount of dog poop directly onto their neighbor’s Chevy Suburban. The video is brief, and starts by showing the individual scooping up ...

Dear Lucas: I have a particular neighbor who thinks it is OK to throw away dog poop bags in my trash can when the bins are at the street for pickup. I’m too shy to ask the person to stop, but I ...

A mother in Miami-Dade County is facing a neglect charge after Florida City police say her children were found to be living among dog feces, trash and food containers that littered the floor.

Mannford Police arrested three people accused of child neglect after officers say a 6-year-old girl was found living in a home with no running water and floors, counters, and furniture covered in dog ...

In Columbus, Ohio, pet owners are legally required to pick up their dog's waste. Several other communities in Franklin County have similar ordinances regarding pet waste. It's annoying when a neighbor ...

This story was updated at 4:18 p.m. Oct. 25 to include that eight of the dogs were euthanized due to extreme health or temperament issues. CALHOUN COUNTY, MI - Dozens of dogs rescued from a residence ...