Articles: dog tick
Now is the Time to Protect Your Dogs Against Tick Disease
dog tick, dogs, Lyme disease, pets, Steve Dale, ticks
Veterinary parasitologist Dr. Michael Dryden, distinguished professor of Veterinary Parasitology, Department of Diagnostic Medicine and Pathobiology at Kansas State University says right now is when dogs are most susceptible to Lyme disease. Dryden is a guest on my national Steve Dale’s Pet World radio show. Dryden goes agrees there is as an epidemic of tick…
Lyme Disease on the Rise in Pittsburgh
dog tick, dogs, Lyme disease, STOPLYME.COM, ticks, veterinary health
We know for sure that if Lyme disease is occurring more often in dogs, it will appear far more often in people. Far more often because at least a significant percentage of dogs are protected from Lyme with products and/or a vaccine. There is no such protection for people. According to printed reports, around Pittsburgh,…
AVMA on StopLyme.com
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The American Veterinary Medical Association and Global Lyme Alliance are partnering on the StopLyme public education campaign. Here’s what human medicine and veterinary medicine agree on, because it’s fact: Tick numbers are not only on the rise, but tick species’ territories are expanding. And where there are more ticks, there’s more tick disease in dogs…
Steve Dale with Bill and Wendy on What Dogs Can Do
dog behavior, dog tick, dogs, human animal bond, Puppy Mill Project, WGN Radio
Bill Leff and Wendy Snyder and myself talk about amazing things dogs can do on WGN Radio, Listen HERE. From a dog named Chaser who can identify hundreds of toys, to dogs that can identify cancers. We spoke about the Ron Santo Diabetic Alert Foundation, and how Ron Santo once called in on my show…
Tick Disease in Dogs the Fall – It's Still A Threat
Companion Animal Parasite Council, dog tick, dogs, Lyme disease, parasites, parasites and pets, Steve Dale, veterinary health
Cool weather may be approaching, but that doesn’t mean the threat of ticks is going away anytime soon, as Dr. Craig Prior, board member of the Companion Animal Parasite Council . Listen here from my nationally syndicated Steve Dale’s Pet World, as Prior says ticks like to give disease to dogs in the fall, particularly Lyme disease.…
Pet Parasite Questions Answered, Flea and Ticks.
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Veterinary parasitologist Dr. Michael Dryden, distinguished professor, Department of Diagnostic Medicine and Pathobiology at Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Manhattan, answers your pet parasite questions. Dryden speaks around the globe on flea and tick issues, and is known lovingly, no doubt, as “Dr. Flea.” Q: How worried about tick disease should I be,…
Four Steps to Prevent Tick Disease in Dogs
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There are more ticks in more places than ever, and they continue to spread. Veterinary parasitologist Dr. Michael Dryden, of Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine-Manhattan, calls it a “tick explosion.” And the fallout is tick disease. Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases are likely very under-diagnosed in dogs, Dryden says. “It’s important to…
New Products Lead the Way in Flea Protection
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Along with spring showers and flowers come fleas. It’s a sure bet in most parts of the country, but some places have it worse than others. Fleas in Florida and other southern states can be so overwhelming that many pet owners throw in the towel, assuming these pests are inevitable, and simply hire an exterminator…
Noodles in Good Morning America Competition
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Noodles the Wonder Dog, a mixed-breed dog, adopted from the Anti Cruelty Society, is in the Good Morning America “Dog vs. Dog” competition. Instead of chasing postal workers, Noodles can get the mail himself by hopping on a mailbox. He can jump through hoops, play the piano, and sometimes performs on stage. Details on…
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