Lyme disease

One in 20 cases of tick-borne diseases can be fatal in dogs.

This is how to protect your dogs from ticks - according to experts

Latest reports show there was more than 1,500 cases of Lyme disease in 2024.

Public warning over tick bites as cases of Lyme Disease surge

How to avoid contracting Lyme disease from tick bites this summer

The month of May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, but do you know how to check if your pet has ticks and the signs and symptoms of Lyme disease? (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here’s how to spot ticks in cats and dogs - and symptoms of Lyme disease

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Ticks can spread Lyme's disease to animals and humans (Photo: Shutterstock)

Dog illnesses caused by ticks are on the rise - here’s how to stop your pet gett...

Warning as tick season approaches.

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Make sure your dogs and cats are protected from parasites as the weather gets warmer.

Protect your pets from parasites this spring

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Tick pest control off your to do list

Vet charity urges pet owners to beware of ticks after 560% rise in Lyme Disease

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Checking for ticks should be a routine
For the last year Alnorthumbria Vets has been taking part in the Big Tick Project, run by scientists at the University of Bristol.
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