Can Dogs Get Lyme Disease? Both humans and dogs can get Lyme disease through infection of the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi. The infection spreads through deer tick bites, known as Ixodes scapularis ...

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AUSTINTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) — Ticks are a year-round problem for pets in the Valley and are currently affecting dogs with the Mahoning County Dog Warden. “We take them in as strays, and once they become ...

Dogs truly are incredible creatures blessed with a strong sense of smell that could save lives and support science in ways we are only beginning to understand. Their abilities remind us of the ...

It’s no wonder why dogs are man’s best friend—dogs and humans are very similar, with 84% genetic overlap. However, this also means that dogs may develop some of the same diseases we do, including ...

Thousands of dogs are infected annually with dangerous tick-transmitted diseases - with the risk rising: Between 2006 and 2010, Veterinary Week reported a 30 percent increase in the rate of dogs ...

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It’s been estimated that dogs smell up to 10,000 times better than us. That’s in part because they have about 220 million scent receptors, whereas humans have a mere 5 million. But dogs also inhale in ...

Veterinarian Dr. Donita McCants-Prepti explains what Cushing’s disease is and we cover how it’s treated.

South Florida is experiencing an outbreak of Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Complex, or "kennel cough." Most cases of the disease are mild, but worsening symptoms could develop into pneumonia.