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   What are the signs of Lyme disease in dogs?

   • Dogs with Lyme disease can experience an array of signs, including joint pain, swelling and fever. Dogs may not show signs of illness for weeks or months after an infected tick bites them – and many dogs that are infected never show signs of illness.

   Lyme disease in dogs: 5 things pet owners should know

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   Can dogs get Lyme disease?

   • Lyme disease in dogs is transmitted by the black-legged tick, which can infect your pet with a type of bacteria, called Borrelia burgdorferi. Once it enters your dog’s bloodstream, this spiral-shaped bacterium most commonly affects their joints and kidneys, but it can spread throughout the body. What Are the Symptoms of Lyme Disease in Dogs?

   Lyme Disease in Dogs: Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

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   How to prevent Lyme disease in dogs?

   • Prevention is the best way to keep your dog safe from acquiring Borrelia burgdorferi, the agent that can cause Lyme disease. Pet owners should perform regular preventive checks by looking through their dog’s fur.

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   May 20, 2024 · Lyme disease in dogs is transmitted by the black-legged tick, which can infect your pet with a type of bacteria, called Borrelia burgdorferi. Once it enters your dog’s bloodstream, this spiral-shaped bacterium most commonly affects their joints and kidneys, but it can spread throughout the body.

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   5 days ago · Lyme disease in dogs is caused by a bacterium transmitted through the bite of infected ticks, commonly found in wooded or grassy areas. While not all infected dogs display symptoms, some may experience lethargy, fever, joint swelling, loss of appetite, swollen lymph nodes, or difficulty breathing.

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   May 15, 2024 · The symptoms of Lyme disease in dogs can vary widely and may include: – Lethargy and reluctance to move. – Fever. – Joint swelling and lameness. – Loss of appetite. – Swollen lymph nodes. – Difficulty breathing. If you notice any of these symptoms in your dog, especially if they have recently spent time in areas where ticks are ...

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   5 days ago · Understanding Lyme Disease in Dogs: Lyme disease, triggered by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, is primarily transmitted through the bite of infected ticks, particularly deer ticks or black-legged ticks. These ticks are commonly found in wooded or grassy areas, making dogs who spend time outdoors especially vulnerable to infection.

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   May 1, 2024 · Diagnosing Lyme disease in dogs typically involves a combination of clinical signs, history of tick exposure, and blood tests to detect antibodies against the Borrelia burgdorferi bacterium. If your dog tests positive for Lyme disease, your veterinarian will work with you to develop an appropriate treatment plan.

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   May 15, 2024 · Understanding Lyme Disease in Dogs: Lyme disease, caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, is primarily transmitted through the bite of infected ticks, particularly the deer tick or black-legged tick. These ticks are commonly found in wooded or grassy areas, making dogs who spend time outdoors particularly susceptible to infection.

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   5 days ago · Lyme disease in dogs stems from the Borrelia burgdorferi bacterium, which is most commonly spread by deer tick or black-legged tick bites. These ticks thrive in forested and grassy locales, putting outdoor-adventuring dogs at an increased risk of contracting the disease.