Harmful algae blooms have been rapidly producing in a place previously too cold to host the toxin: the Arctic.

If you’re walking your dog near a lake or pond this summer, you might want to keep Fido on a short leash. Your pooch’s ...

If you suspect your dog has come into contact with blue-green algae or ingested contaminated water, it’s vital that you seek care from your vet immediately, as poisoning in dogs can be fatal.

Blue-green algae is a toxic substance commonly found in still or slow-moving freshwater during warmer months. In some cases, exposure to blue-algae can be fatal.

Blue-green algae is a toxic substance commonly found in still or slow-moving freshwater during warmer months. In some cases, exposure to blue-algae can be fatal. Sean McCormack, Head Vet at Tails ...

The blooms have become an annual problem in the Great Lakes. DNA studies show what’s growing there and why it’s dangerous.