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May 15, 2024 · Rocky Mountain spotted fever is a serious tickborne illness which can be deadly if not treated early. It is spread by several species of ticks in the United States, including: American dog tick ( Dermacentor variabilis) Brown dog tick ( Rhipicephalus sanguineus) - parts of southwestern United States and Mexico.
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May 17, 2024 · Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever; Lyme disease; Ehrlichiosis; Leptospirosis; If your dog’s condition isn’t on this list, don’t worry.
11 hours ago · So far in the Arlington area, two dogs have already been diagnosed with the potentially fatal illness, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever. One of those affected dogs is a golden retriever named Stella ...
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May 10, 2024 · Obligate intracellular, small Gram-negative coccobacillus [ Fig 1 ], member of Rickettsiaceae family, the agent of Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF). Tick-transmitted, it occurs most commonly in late spring to early fall but may occur year-round in warmer states (e.g., the Southeastern U.S.). The common American brown dog tick is the most ...
May 9, 2024 · A healthy dog should have a temperature of around 101–102.5°F, whereas a fevered dog may experience temperature fluctuations much higher than the norm. In this article, we will review the signs ...