Category: Pathogens

Dogs carrying ticks should be immunized to avoid that chance that they will have the debilitating immune response to the disease.
26
Mar
2018

Canine Lyme’s Disease, Tick Borne Disease of Dogs: Lyme

Dr. Erik Johnson

Lyme’s Disease In 2000 they did a study in Georgia and the DNR found that only one…

Bacteria, Dog Health , , , ,
Mosquitoes are the vector from dog to dog of the heartworm disease organisms.
26
Mar
2018

Heartworm Disease in Dogs, Preventing Heartworms in Dogs

Dr. Erik Johnson

One of the more common deadly diseases of dogs is heartworm disease, which can be prevented. Heartworm…

Dog Health, Parasites, Recommendations , , , ,
GIARDIA IS COMMON NOT ALL DOGS WITH GIARDIA HAVE DIARRHEA PEOPLE CAN GET GIARDIA NOT ALL PEOPLE WITH GIARDIA HAVE DIARRHEA DIARRHEA IS NOT THE ONLY SYMPTOM OF GIARDIASIS
26
Mar
2018

Giardia in Dogs, Cats: Infectiousness, Immunity

Dr. Erik Johnson

Giardia notes taken from the Interwebs. Seldom more than 20 % of dogs in any given random…

Pathogens, Vet Notes
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01
Feb
2018

Parvo: Parvovirus in Dogs: How To Treat Parvo in Dogs

Dr. Erik Johnson

Treating Parvo at Home Okay first, the best chances of survival are with a vet who can…

Treatments, Viruses , ,
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01
Feb
2018

Lyme Disease: A Big Deal? Yeah. Maybe.

Dr. Erik Johnson

Lyme’s Disease In 2000 they did a study in Georgia and the DNR found that only one…

Bacteria, Dog Health , , ,