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Lyme disease is a tick-borne disease that affects both humans, dogs and other domestic animals.  The tick carries the lyme-causing bacteria Borrelia Burgdorferi and transmits it through the blood within 24 to 48 hours after attaching to the dog or other host. The deer tick is the most common vector for lyme disease . The disease cannot be transmitted directly from dog to human or dog to dog.  However, the dog may carry ticks into the home which may become attached to other pets and family members,

Lyme disease may present with a number of symptoms commonly associated with musculoskeletal or s...