Although tularemia is uncommon in dogs, cases of the tick-borne disease have been reported. Illness is mild but symptoms can ...

The brown dog ticks are not carriers of Lyme disease but can transmit ehrlichiosis, and Rocky Mountain spotted fever to dogs.

Dogs can contract Lyme disease, and recently, there have been 41 confirmed cases in our area. So explained Dr. Neil Lawrence, ...

In a new case study, researchers in China have published details about wetland virus. It was first identified in 2019, after ...

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever/ Rickettsia (RMSF) Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever/Rickettsia (RMSF) is most often transmitted by the American dog tick in the Eastern, Central and Western United States; by ...

If you develop a rash or fever within several weeks of removing ... Spending time outside walking your dog, camping, gardening, or hunting could bring you in close contact with ticks. Treat clothing ...

Thoroughly check yourself (and your dog) for ticks when you get home ... If you develop a rash, fever or flu-like symptoms, go to your GP and tell them about the bite.

But, the Gulf Coast disease is more mild. The deadly Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever is carried by the American Dog tick. That tick is similar in size to the Gulf Coast tick. Both are larger than the ...

Rickettsia parkeri rickettsiosis is a spotted fever disease transmitted by the Gulf Coast tick, which has extended its ...

The disease is part of a group of diseases called spotted fever rickettsioses ... walking your dog, camping, gardening, or hunting could bring you in close contact with ticks," the CDC states.

Thoroughly check yourself (and your dog) for ticks when you get home ... If you develop a rash, fever or flu-like symptoms , go to your GP and tell them about the bite.