Lyme Disease is a complex illness that affects dogs, cats, other animals, and people. Therefore, in high-risk areas, treatment had to be repeated every seven to cut resistant sleeves Manufacturers ten days. A multisystem illness caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgderferi and transmitted by Ixodes ticks.

　　Since nothing can stop ticks from attaching, prompt removal and preventing exposure to ticks in the first place are the solution. Call your vet and/or physician to identify the tick, just to be sure. Nothing can actually prevent ticks from attaching to pets or people.

　　Lyme Disease is caused by a microscopic organism called a 'spirochete', which is transmitted through the bite wound of certain types of ticks, i. They mate, lay their eggs, and die., Deer Tick, Black-Legged Tick, and Western Black-Legged Tick.

　　Lyme Disease is the most commonly reported tick borne disease in the United States. The ticks must be attached to the victim for at least 24 hours to transmit Lyme Disease.When you're in an area that may have ticks, i. Nymphs feed on dogs, cats, deer and people in the late spring and early summer. and after treatment. Treatment is with antibiotics given for two to four weeks and your cat may suffer relapses.

　　Ticks lay eggs in the spring, one month later larvae emerge. Most ticks are just a nuisance but some transmit disease. Most ticks don't carry disease and if those that do are removed in less than 12 hours, it is unlikely that you and/or your family or pets will get a disease. For example:

　　The life cycle of the tick plays an important role in determining when disease can be transmitted. The larvae feed once in the summer on small mammals (like rodents) especially the white-footed mouse, then over winter. The key is to remove the tick promptly., hiking or camping in the woods, check yourself, your children, and pets carefully in less than 12 hours. Frontline is approved for cats over 12 weeks old and dogs.