Dog Itching

Jumping OVER Fleas

Communicating with Pet Parents: A Guide to Flea Control and Beyond Hello, everyone! I’m Julie Legred, and today I want to share some insights on effectively communicating with pet owners to enhance the health and happiness of their furry friends. Engaging with pet parents is a crucial part of our daily activities, and there’s a…

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…