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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 if my dog has Lyme disease?

   • If your dog has a positive test and displays Lyme disease symptoms, then it should always undergo treatment. Untreated Lyme disease symptoms can go dormant and then resurface with greater severity months or years later, and untreated Lyme disease can cause serious kidney problems over time. Use doxycycline as a prescribed antibiotic treatment.

   How to Treat Lyme Disease in Dogs: 14 Steps (with Pictures)

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   How long does Lyme disease last in dogs?

   • Treatment includes antibiotics, usually for at least 30 days. This often resolves symptoms quickly, but in some cases, the infection will persist and prolonged medication may be needed. Treatment can also include other therapies aimed at resolving or relieving specific symptoms. Can I Catch Lyme Disease From My Dog?

   Lyme Disease in Dogs: Symptoms, Tests, Treatment, and Prevention

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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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   May 14, 2022 · To treat Lyme disease in your dog, take it to the vet if you notice any of the common symptoms, including decreased appetite, decreased energy, joint stiffness, and lameness in one or more of its legs. When with the vet, they can administer a blood test to detect the illness.

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   23 hours ago · A dog infected with Lyme disease may experience limping in one or multiple legs, Stone said. Specifically ― as with people, too ― Lyme disease in dogs can cause arthritis, Sykes noted. “The small joints ... of the limbs become inflamed, and that leads to lameness and sometimes swelling of those joints,” Sykes explained.

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   Dec 9, 2021 · 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. Swollen joints. Pain and discomfort....

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   Apr 1, 2024 · Dog Lyme disease is a bacterial infection caused by Borrelia Burgdorferi transmitted through the bite of infected ticks. Symptoms range from none to mild to severe, underscoring the need for regular wellness exams and blood testing when recommended by your veterinarian.

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   May 20, 2024 · 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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   May 11, 2023 · Here’s everything you need to know about spotting the symptoms, preventing, diagnosing, and treating this expensive tick-borne illness. Symptoms can take months to develop so it’s important to keep an eye on your pup long after a tick bite. Table Of Contents.