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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.

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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?

   • 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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2. www.akc.org › health › lyme-disease-in-dogsLyme Disease in Dogs: Symptoms, Testing, Treatment, and ...

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   Mar 14, 2024 · Learn how to recognize the signs of Lyme disease in dogs, such as fever, lameness, and joint swelling, and how to diagnose and treat it with antibiotics. Find out how to prevent ticks and tick-borne diseases with vaccination, flea and tick products, and regular inspections.

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3. www.webmd.com › pets › dogsEverything You Need to Know About Lyme Disease in Dogs - WebMD

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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 role of vaccination and tick control.

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     What are the signs of Lyme disease in dogs? While Lyme disease can present differently in each dog, some may not show any signs at all. It's also worth noting that symptoms typically only appear between 25 months after the bite. Some common signs to look ...

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     Dr Hannah Godfrey, vet at Petsure, warned: “You can recognise a tick by their oval-shaped bodies, and spider-like legs. They’re usually very small, less than one centimetre long, and can vary in colour but are often brown or white.

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   Learn how Lyme disease is transmitted by ticks, causes joint pain, fever, and kidney problems in dogs. Find out how to test, treat, and prevent this bacterial infection with antibiotics, vaccines, and tick control products.

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   Learn about the epidemiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of Lyme disease in dogs in the United States. Find out how to identify the symptoms of Lyme disease in dogs, such as lameness, fever, swollen joints, and neurological problems, and how to use tick control products and vaccines to prevent infection.

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   These are the most common signs: Intermittent limping or lameness that shifts from leg to leg. Fever. Loss of appetite. Decreased activity. Swollen lymph nodes. Painful, swollen joints.

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   Many dogs exposed to Lyme disease have no symptoms, but a smaller percentage develop disease signs and complications, including joint inflammation, lameness, fever, lethargy, and swollen lymph nodes. If this acute stage is mild and goes undetected, chronic disease can develop and cause life-threatening kidney failure.