Wildlife: Welcome to the year of the tick - Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Wildlife: Welcome to the year of the tick Pittsburgh Post Gazette Enough, however, survive to make life miserable for humans and dogs. The black-legged or deer tick (Ixodes scapularis) carries the bacterium (Borrelia burgdorferi) that causes Lyme disease. It is smaller than the more familiar dog tick. Quincy Veterinarian Warns South Shore Residents About the Dangers of Ticks and ...MarketWatch (press release) Only in Print --- The price of warm: Ticks making an early comebackNewHampshire.com all 13 news articles »

Judges Choose Buddy As First Runner Up In Dogs Of Valor Awards - WISN Milwaukee

Judges Choose Buddy As First Runner Up In Dogs Of Valor Awards WISN Milwaukee Author and dog-trainer Tamara Geller and NFL wide receiver Braylon Edwards were the two celebrity judges. Buddy died in May after contracting Lyme disease. She was suffering from kidney disease. To read the complete stories of this year's Dogs of Valor ... and more »

Abaxis, Inc. Announces Launch of Canine Lyme Disease In Office Rapid Test - MarketWatch (press release)

Abaxis, Inc. Announces Launch of Canine Lyme Disease In Office Rapid Test MarketWatch (press release) The Canine Lyme Rapid Test is the only single assay rapid test on the market, allowing the veterinarian to offer accurate, flexible and cost-effective Lyme testing options to their clients. The new Canine Lyme test can be used in conjunction with the ... and more »

Better Test for Lyme Disease in Pets - Inside Science News Service

Better Test for Lyme Disease in Pets Inside Science News Service Lyme disease is commonly carried and spread by a specific species of tick. An infected tick spreads the bacteria by biting a host (human, dog, horse, or other animal) which allows the bacteria to enter the blood stream. Symptoms early on may include ... and more »