17/02/2025
Here are some of the most common diseases that can be transmitted to dogs by ticks:
Lyme disease: Caused by bacteria, it can lead to joint pain, lameness, fever, and fatigue.
-Anaplasmosis: Another bacterial infection, it causes fever, lethargy, loss of appetite, and joint pain.
-Ehrlichiosis: This bacterial disease can affect the immune system, causing fever, lethargy, and weight loss.
-Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever: A bacterial disease that causes fever, loss of appetite, and a distinctive rash.
-Babesiosis: A parasitic disease that affects red blood cells, causing fever, lethargy, and jaundice.
If you notice any symptoms of a tick-borne disease in your dog, it's important to consult your veterinarian immediately.