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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 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 joints....

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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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   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. Lameness....

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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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   What are the first signs of Lyme disease in dogs? Some of the most common signs of Lyme disease in dogs include fever, swollen lymph nodes, loss of appetite, painful or swollen joints, mobility issues, and low energy. How soon after a tick bite can a dog get Lyme disease?

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   Mar 19, 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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   Apr 14, 2023 · Brad Whitford Photography/shutterstock.com. Abstract. Diagnosis of Lyme borreliosis requires a combination of diagnostic testing and clinical judgment. This article provides 3 case examples of presenting complaints, physical examination findings, and screening laboratory abnormalities that accompany Lyme borreliosis.