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3 days ago · Lyme disease is caused by bacteria transmitted through tick bites. Here are symptoms, treatment options and prevention tips when it comes to Lyme disease in dogs.
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3 days ago · See how to beat Bartonella in Lyme disease following this plan from Marty Ross MD. Recovering from bartonella, one of the Lyme disease co-infections, requires combination herbal or prescription antibiotics, steps to boost the immune system, and supplements to decrease inflammation caused by chemicals called cytokines.
3 days ago · “The symptoms of Lyme disease in dogs include lameness, swollen lymph nodes, lethargy, fever, swollen or painful joints, and loss of appetite,” says Sarah Page-Jones, a lead veterinary expert ...
3 days ago · With more and more cases being reported, it is important for pet owners to be aware of the dangers that ticks pose to their four-legged companions. Let’s take a look at seven interesting trends related to tick-borne illnesses in dogs. 1. Increased Incidence of Lyme Disease: Lyme disease is one of the most common tick-borne illnesses in dogs.
3 days ago · Other tickborne infections commonly seen in dogs include anaplasmosis, babesiosis, ehrlichiosis, and Lyme disease, with co-infections becoming more common There are common sense steps you can take to help prevent tickborne illness in your dog; one of the best is to check your dog at least once daily for ticks, and do regular blood tests to ...
5 days ago · Diagnosis and treatment involve specific blood tests and prescribed antibiotics such as doxycycline. Lyme disease — Affecting primarily people and dogs, Lyme disease is carried by the black-legged tick, also known as the deer tick. Cats rarely contract Lyme disease.
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4 days ago · Lyme disease, a bacterial infection transmitted by ticks, poses a significant risk to dogs. Its symptoms can be subtle and easily overlooked, making early detection crucial. Understanding the manifestations of Lyme disease is paramount for prompt intervention and effective treatment.
