PET HEALTH BLOG
Lyme Disease
Lyme disease is one of the most common tick-transmitted diseases in the world but only causes symptoms in a small percentage of the dogs that are affected. Bacteria called Borrelia burgdorferi are transmitted through the bite of the Ixodes tick (deer tick).
Lyme Disease Prevention
The question that veterinarians throughout British Columbia have been hearing more and more often is “can my dog get lyme disease?”