According to Sykes, it takes at least a month for any signs of Lyme disease to appear in a dog (if they have signs at all). “The dogs that do develop signs, they can have sort of nonspecific signs ...

Dogs are increasingly vulnerable to tick-borne illness including Lyme disease, according to veterinarians with the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine.

Symptoms of Lyme disease in dogs can include fever, painful or swollen joints, swollen lymph nodes, lethargy, loss of appetite and increased thirst and urination.

With several species of ticks in Oklahoma, and tick season only continuing, here's how to protect yourself from their bites.

The Fulton County Animal Center took in 21 dogs last month, 9 of them tested positive for Lyme disease, 4 with heartworm. (WSBT photo) ...

The percentage of dogs exposed to the bacterium that causes anaplasmosis, an illness spread by ticks, has risen. It could be ...

Symptoms in dogs include swollen joints and lameness, fever, and loss of appetite. Dogs with Lyme disease occasionally develop serious kidney disease that can be fatal.

Lyme disease can infect both people and dogs, but most dogs don't have any signs of the disease at all. Anita Kot via Getty Images Summer brings lots of great elements, such as barbecues, beach ...