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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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   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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   When is Lyme disease most common in dogs?

   • Risk of transmission is highest during periods when the nymphs (spring) and adults (spring and fall) are actively seeking hosts. Lyme disease in dogs has been reported in every state in the United States, but certain geographical areas are much more likely to harbor bacteria-carrying ticks than others.

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   Mar 14, 2024 · Lyme disease, also known as Lyme borreliosis, is a bacterial illness that can be transmitted to humans, dogs, and other animals by certain species of ticks. It...

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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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   May 11, 2023 · Prevention. Symptoms Of Lyme Disease In Dogs. Dog With Lyme Disease. How To Treat Lyme Disease In Dogs. Can Lyme Disease Impact A Dog's Life Expectancy? How Much Does It Cost To Treat Lyme Disease? What Is Lyme Disease? Lyme disease is an infectious illness caused by ticks.

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   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 affecting the kidneys is ...

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   Lyme disease is a bacterial infection transmitted to dogs, humans, and livestock through tick bites. Cats also can be bitten by ticks, but they seem less susceptible to Lyme disease.

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   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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   Dec 22, 2014 · Lyme disease is one of the most common tick-transmitted diseases. Learn about lyme disease symptoms and treatments for dogs. Treatment Options. Medication: Doxycycline is the antibiotic of choice for treating Lyme disease. Other antibiotic options include amoxicillin and erythromycin.