One fine morning last July when I came down to the basement to take out car to office I observed both sides of the front ...

Scratching where it itches reduces the presence of potentially harmful bacteria on the skin, studies in mice show.

Constantly scratching and picking at an itchy rash really does make it worse. But why? According to newly released research ...

Scratching an itch is almost irresistible — even though it can make a problem worse. Now researchers have discovered a mechanism that explains the "itch-scratch cycle".

Understanding the reasons behind scratching enables pet parents to foster a more harmonious relationship with their feline companions while ensuring their cat’s happiness and health.

The itch from bug bites, rashes, and other skin conditions can sometimes be so overpowering that it feels impossible to avoid ...

New research published in the journal Science uncovers how scratching aggravates inflammation and swelling in a mouse model ...

"Dog Man," an animated adventure, will sniff and scratch its way to the top of box office charts over the weekend.

There are many reasons why your dog could be shaking its head, from ear infections to insect bites. While you may feel ...

The Florida Lottery announced on Friday that a Sarasota County man has claimed the $2 million top prize playing the 100X THE ...

Our furry friends love to adjust their beds. Discover why dogs make circles before they finally lie down to sleep.