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   How do you know if your dog has Lyme disease?

   • The signs of Lyme disease vary. Many animals can have Lyme disease and show no signs. In dogs, the most common signs include fever, loss of appetite, painful or swollen joints, lameness that comes and goes, swollen lymph nodes, and lethargy. If Lyme disease is left untreated it can lead to damage in the kidneys, nervous system, and heart.

   Lyme Disease (Lyme Borreliosis) in Dogs - Merck Veterinary Manual

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   What happens if a dog gets Lyme disease?

   • Some dogs get sudden arthritis that then causes pain and swelling. The infection can also have cardiac and neurological effects if left untreated. In the most severe cases, Lyme disease in dogs can cause kidney failure or even death. This isn’t very common, though.

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   What is Lyme disease in dogs?

   • 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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   Mar 14, 2024 · Typical symptoms in dogs include: Fever. Loss of appetite. Reduced energy. Lameness (can be shifting, intermittent, and recurring) Generalized stiffness, discomfort, or pain. Swelling of...

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   Dec 9, 2021 · What Are the Symptoms of Lyme Disease in Dogs? If your pet has been exposed to ticks, you can look for the common signs of Lyme disease in dogs: Low energy. Loss of appetite. Fever....

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   In dogs, the most common signs include fever, loss of appetite, painful or swollen joints, lameness that comes and goes, swollen lymph nodes, and lethargy. If Lyme disease is left untreated it can lead to damage in the kidneys, nervous system, and heart.

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   4 days ago · What Are the Symptoms of Lyme Disease in Dogs? In humans, Lyme disease is associated with a bullseye-shaped rash, however, this is not generally the case in our pets. While some pets will never display any symptoms, the most common signs of Lyme disease in dogs are: Lethargy ; Fever ; Limping ; Lack of appetite ; Swollen joints and/or lymph nodes

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   Clinical signs of Lyme disease do not develop in most dogs infected with B. burgdorferi, but subclinical polyarthritis or periarteritis may develop in these dogs. 10 In ~10% of infected dogs, clinical signs do develop; however, these signs are largely nonspecific (e.g., lethargy, malaise, shifting-leg lameness, anorexia, and depression). The ...

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   Painful, swollen joints. Some dogs with Lyme disease (about 1% to 5% of infected dogs) also may develop a type of kidney disease called Lyme nephritis, which can lead to edema, weight loss, vomiting, diarrhea, and sometimes death. How is Lyme disease spread?

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   Jul 14, 2022 · Lyme disease is a common, tick-borne infectious disease that affects dogs. Symptoms include lameness, lethargy, joint stiffness, loss of appetite, swollen lymph nodes, and fever. It can be hard to detect, so it’s important to take preventative measures to avoid tick bites and get your dog vaccinated if Lyme disease is prevalent in the area.