Episode 56: Lyme Disease and Your Greyhound

It’s Lyme Disease Awareness Month.

May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month. In this week’s episode, we explore how a greyhound may become infected with Lyme Disease, symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and how to help prevent it.
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Note: Jacqueline Howard and Albert Cavallo are not medical professionals and provide the content of this episode for informational purposes only. Jacqueline, Al and the About Greyhounds podcast does not and will not provide medical advice, including for a specific dog. Seek the guidance of your veterinarian for diagnosis, prognosis,  treatment, and prevention of/for Lyme Disease or other illnesses experienced by your dog.