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   How do I know if my dog has Lyme disease?

   • If your pet has been exposed to ticks, you can look for the common signs of Lyme disease in dogs: 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.

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   What is Lyme disease in dogs?

   • What is Lyme disease? Lyme disease is caused by the spirochete (type of bacterium), Borrelia burgdorferi. It is transmitted to dogs through the bite of an infected tick. Once in the bloodstream, the Lyme disease organism is carried to many parts of the body and is likely to localize in joints or kidneys.

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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?

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   Mar 14, 2024 · Learn how Lyme disease is transmitted by ticks, what symptoms to look for in dogs, and how to diagnose and treat it. Find out how to prevent Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses in dogs with vaccination and tick control.

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   Dec 9, 2021 · Lyme disease is a tick-caused infection that can spread to humans and animals. It has several side effects that can affect your dog’s life, such as low energy, fever, joint pain, and kidney failure. Learn how to prevent and treat Lyme disease in dogs with antibiotics, tick control, and vaccines.

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   Lyme disease is a bacterial infection transmitted by ticks that can affect dogs and humans. Learn about the common signs, how to prevent and treat it, and the risk factors in different geographical areas.

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   Non-specific signs which may indicate that Lyme disease is affecting the kidneys include vomiting, lethargy, anorexia (lack of appetite), and weight loss. The kidney form of the disease is less common but often fatal. Most dogs infected with the Lyme disease organism take two to five months before they show symptoms.

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   Mar 20, 2024 · Symptoms of Lyme Disease in Dogs. Symptoms of Lyme disease in dogs may not occur if a dog’s immune system is able to control the infection. If a pup does develop symptoms, pet parents may notice the following: Joint pain or swelling. Lameness. High fever. Lethargy. Weakness. Decreased appetite. Enlarged lymph nodes. Vomiting. Diarrhea ...

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   Apr 14, 2020 · Here’s everything you need to know about Lyme disease in dogs, straight from a veterinarian.

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   Jul 14, 2022 · Learn how to recognize the signs of Lyme disease in dogs, a tick-borne infection that can cause lameness, fever, and joint swelling. Find out how to prevent, diagnose, and treat this disease with antibiotics and other methods.