Risks of Ticks on Dogs: Lyme Disease & Other Tick-Borne Diseases

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Risks of Ticks on Dogs: Lyme Disease & Other Tick-Borne Diseases

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Ticks feed off the blood of dogs and can transmit diseases such as Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, anaplasmosis, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and babesiosis.

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Tags: Tickborne Disease, Ehrlichiosis, Anaplasmosis, Lyme Disease, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Disease and Condition, Pet, disease

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This Season's Ticking Bomb - WSJ.com

online.wsj.com — “weather means ticks will be out early, raising the risk of tick-borne illnesses like Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.View full resource at online.wsj.com

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Warm weather means ticks will be out early; preventive measures are key to avoiding Lyme disease http://t.co/n18TRpWi #OneHealth

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This Season's Ticking Bomb - WSJ.com

online.wsj.com — “weather means ticks will be out early, raising the risk of tick-borne illnesses like Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.View full resource at online.wsj.com

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A Mild Winter Means a Longer Tick Season - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “Entomologists say that an explosion of the tick population is unlikely, but just like humans and dogs, ticks appear to be enjoying the great outdoors a little earlier this year.View full resource at nytimes.com

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Super-mild winter + longer tick season = more chance of Lyme disease, and that's no joke. http://t.co/fNdmbutm

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Tips on keeping your dog safe from fleas, ticks and mosquitoes - Pets - MiamiHerald.com

miamiherald.com — “As the days get longer and warmer, people tend to spend more time outdoors with their four-legged friends. Unfortunately, little critters such as fleas, ticks, and mosquitoes spend their time outside too and your dog makes a very nice home for them. They're not just annoying to your dog they are dangerous. Fleas can lead to severe itching and skin damage, ticks can cause Lyme Disease, and mosquitoes can transmit heartworm.View full resource at miamiherald.com

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Tips to keep your dog safe from mosquitoes, ticks, and fleas http://t.co/dGDOWwqG

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Acorns And Mice Driving Unusual Lyme Disease Risks (ICEID 2) | Wired Science | Wired.com

wired.com — “The northeastern U.S. faces potentially "the worst year yet" for Lyme disease and other tick-borne infections because of little-noticed components of the disease's complex ecology: acorns and mice. Superbug author and blogger Maryn McKenna reports.View full resource at wired.com

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bumper crops of acorns and then mice could make "worst year yet" for #Lyme infections http://t.co/MxE8QK6Z

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Predicting The Spread Of Lyme Disease Carrying Ticks Across Canada

medicalnewstoday.com — “Researchers are watching as ticks that carry Lyme disease colonize Canada, but their research aims to predict the communities most likely to be hit by this sickness. Our findings will help communView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Predicting The Spread Of Lyme Disease Carrying Ticks Across Canada http://t.co/TjDwjVx7 #veterinary

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Study Of Pet Dogs Shows Lyme Disease Risk In UK Bigger Than Previously Thought

medicalnewstoday.com — “The risk of a person living in the UK becoming infected with Lyme disease is much greater than previously thought, according to a study from Bristol University that surveyed pet dogs to find outView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Study Of Pet Dogs Shows Lyme Disease Risk In UK Bigger Than Previously Thought http://t.co/luPV00Ff

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Tackling Ticks & Lyme Disease | Dr. Carols Naturally Healthy Pets Blog

carolonpets.com — “As summer time and warmer weather approaches, Ticks often become an issue for many pets and their people. Ticks can infect your dog with Lyme disease, RockyView full resource at carolonpets.com

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New Study Links Incidence of Lyme Disease in Dogs to Increased... -- BEL AIR, Md., Sept. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --

prnewswire.com — “New Study Links Incidence of Lyme Disease in Dogs to Increased Risk to Humans. Data From the Companion Animal Parasite Council Predicts Human Lyme Disease Outbreaks.View full resource at prnewswire.com

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RT @AVMAvets: CDC study links incidence of Lyme disease in dogs to increased risk to humans http://t.co/XwKKP3DS

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Tracking Lyme Disease in Dogs May Help Protect Humans - iVillage

ivillage.com — “WEDNESDAY, Aug. 10 (HealthDay News) -- Tracking Lyme disease infections in dogs may help scientists predict possible outbreaks of the tick-borne illness in humans, government researchers report. Since dogs are also susceptible to Lyme disease,View full resource at ivillage.com

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Tracking Lyme Disease in Dogs May Help Protect Humans

health.yahoo.net — “WEDNESDAY, Aug. 10 (HealthDay News) -- Tracking Lyme disease infections in dogs may help scientists predict possible outbreaks of the tick-borne illness in humans, government researchers report.View full resource at health.yahoo.net

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Tracking Lyme Disease in Dogs May Help Protect Humans - Drugs.com MedNews

drugs.com — “Tracking Lyme disease infections in dogs may help scientists predict possible outbreaks of the tick-borne illness in humans, government researchers report. SincView full resource at drugs.com

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Tracking Lyme Disease in Dogs May Help Protect Humans: WEDNESDAY, Aug. 10 -- Tracking Lyme disease infecti... http://bit.ly/pxCxQH #drug

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Tracking Lyme Disease in Dogs May Help Protect Humans - MSN Health - Infectious Diseases

health.msn.com — “Canine blood tests can indicate high-risk areas for people CDC researchers sayView full resource at health.msn.com

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TickEncounter Resource Center - Tick identification

tickencounter.org — “Information relating to ticks, tick research, tick forecasts, tick guidance, lyme disease risk assessment, tick bite prevention, and lyme disease.View full resource at tickencounter.org

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Thanks, @tickencounter. Very gross and cool: URI web app to identify your tick & many others! http://t.co/BpZzxv5

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Kids at particular risk for Lyme disease - NewsTimes

newstimes.com — “Each year, more than 20,000 Americans contract Lyme disease, with children between the ages of five and nine making up about 13 percent of the cases, according to the Center for Disease Control. Since its discovery in the Connecticut town of Lyme in 1975, cases of the disease have been found in large numbers in southern New England and Mid-Atlantic states, according to the CDC. Because kids are going to be outdoors this summer, it is up to parents to keep an eye out for ticks -- they usually attView full resource at newstimes.com

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