Dr. Michelle Evason is a small animal internist (ACVIM 2005), who has held positions in general and private specialty practice and academia and worked in the animal health industry. Currently, she serves as an animal health and nutrition consultant in North America, along with consulting for IDEXX UK.

B’LYME-y! Should I advise vaccination for K9 Lyme disease to my clients or not?

Communication, Internal Medicine, Parasitology

By Michelle Evason, DVM, BSc, DACVIM (SAIM)  Vaccination for canine Lyme disease (either ‘for’ or ‘against’) can be a hot topic, particularly in the current vaccine hesitancy era. Unfortunately, along with other aspects of Lyme borreliosis management in dogs and cats, it’s also a topic lacking clear evidence- and expert-based consensus.1a, 1b  What is the…