The prevalence of ticks carrying diseases in our area has increased the occurrence of tick
borne illness in dogs and cats.
Not exact matches
Evelyn's doctors said she's unlikely to develop Lyme disease, the most common tick -
borne illness, because she was bitten by a
dog tick — but Lewis said they're keeping an eye out for more strange symptoms, just
in case.
Signs of Lyme are flu - like symptoms such as fever and malaise with or without a bulls - eye rash, but many people (and
dogs) with tick -
borne illness don't experience any symptoms — especially
in the early stages of the disease.
In California, dogs are more likely to develop tick - borne diseases than cats, which include a febrile illness known as granulocytic anaplasmosis, and, in some parts of California (primarily Humboldt County), Lyme diseas
In California,
dogs are more likely to develop tick -
borne diseases than cats, which include a febrile
illness known as granulocytic anaplasmosis, and,
in some parts of California (primarily Humboldt County), Lyme diseas
in some parts of California (primarily Humboldt County), Lyme disease.
What happens
in dogs matters as
dogs are a sentinel for Lyme (and many other tick -
borne illnesses)
in people.
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Several diet - related diseases, which I term «nutrogenic» diseases, as distinct from food -
borne illnesses, have been documented
in dogs and cats.
Such traditional medicinal practices, known to threaten primate species as well as tigers and
bears, also pose a shocking danger to wild
dogs: Half of all known wild canid species, including two endangered ones, are harvested for use
in folk treatments.According to the BBC, a team of researchers led by Professor Romulo Alves of the State University of Paraiba
in Brazil «found evidence that canids are used
in the treatment of at least 28 medical conditions, including asthma, arthritis, back ache, bronchial
illnesses, chicken pox, eczema, epilepsy, flu, kidney diseases, measles and mumps, as well as the treatment of stomach complaints, snake bites, and warts.»