Animals Pets and Wildlife and Lyme Disease

Lyme disease is a serious bacterial infection caused by a tick bite and affects humans and animals.

Pets and Other Domesticated Animals and Lyme Disease
Wildlife and Lyme Disease
General References for Wildlife

For more information on Lyme disease

Animals and Lyme Disease

Pets and Other Domesticated Animals and Lyme Disease

Basic information on pets and other domesticated animals and Lyme disease
MEDLINE search links for pets and other domesticated animals and Lyme disease
Articles on pets and other domesticated animals and Lyme disease
Other information on pets and other domesticated animals and Lyme disease

Basic information on pets and other domesticated animals and Lyme disease

LDF -- Lyme Disease -- LD & Pets
LDF -- Picture Gallery - Pets
Lyme Disease, American Veterinary Medical Association
Lyme Disease Affects People and Pets, The Minnesota Veterinary Medical Association
Lyme Disease FAQ - Brochure by: Lloyd E. Miller, DVM, Troy, New York
Reference Library - Lyme Disease [and pets]
Lyme Disease (Borreliosis) [HomeVet(c) Natural Health Care Center]
Facts on Lyme Disease for Pet Owners
FRONTLINE Home Page - Tick protection for dogs and cats
Canine Tick Diseases

LymeVax - Fort Dodge Animal Health's vaccine - American Home Products
Galaxy(r) D - Schering-Plough - Lyme disease vaccine for dogs

MEDLINE search links for pets and other domesticated animals and Lyme disease

This section contains links to citations and abstracts for medical and scientific articles from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM) MEDLINE database.

MEDLINE - animals AND Lyme disease - 2345 on 29 May 00
MEDLINE - Animal Diseases AND Lyme disease - 419 on 29 May 00
MEDLINE - birds AND Lyme disease - 92 on 29 May 00
MEDLINE - migrating birds AND Lyme disease - 19 on 29 May 00

MEDLINE - cats AND Lyme disease - 34 on 1 Jun 01
MEDLINE - cattle/cows/bovine AND Lyme disease - 74 on 19 Sep 99
MEDLINE - chickens AND Lyme disease - 4 on 23 Jul 99
MEDLINE - dogs AND Lyme disease - 201 on 19 Sep 99
MEDLINE - goats AND Lyme disease - 10 on 23 Jul 99
MEDLINE - horses AND Lyme disease - 45 on 23 Jul 99
MEDLINE - sheep AND Lyme disease - 28 on 23 Jul 99

Articles on pets and other domesticated animals and Lyme disease

Lyme Disease in Dogs: Basic Research, 12th ICLD, April 1999
Canine Lyme Borreliosis, J. Spiro Tick Diseases 2(2):28-32, 1995
Conference abstract: Lyme borreliosis in domestic animals, JSTD 1994; 1:24-28

Veterinarians still faced with difficulties in diagnosing Lyme disease, DVM Newsmag., May 1997
Borreliosis: Lyme Disease and Its Prevention and Treatments, Martha S. Gearhart, DVM,
Lyme Disease, Pregnancy and Heartworm, Mary C. Wakeman, D.V.M.
Lyme - Mark Siverio, DVM

Your Dog May Be At Risk From Lyme Disease, Gregory D. Bogard, D.V.M
Lyme Disease and your Flat-Coated Retriever
Lyme Disease and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever by Roy F. Dvorak - for canines
Lyme Disease - dogs
PetView Magazine Online- Lyme Disease
Update On Tick Testing [dogs]
QualiCodeTM Canine Lyme Disease
Press Releases: QualiCodeTM Canine Lyme Disease Kit
Lyme disease vaccine for dogs, Napoleon Veterinary Clinic, Napoleon, OH

The Horse Interactive -- AAEP Forum August 1999: Lyme Disease
The Horse Interactive -- AAEP 1998 Convention Report, Dec. 9, Lyme Disease
Lyme Disease in Horses, Sandra L. Bushmich, MS, DVM, University of Connecticut
Press Releases: QualiCodeTM Equine Lyme Disease Kit (horses in Texas get Lyme disease)

Other information on pets and other domesticated animals and Lyme disease

L - Lyme Disease (Borrela) Bacterin, Michael Richards, DVM
Don't Be Ticked Off by Lyme Disease, pet column for the week of May 17, 1999, Univ of Illinois
Lyme Disease in Dogs, University of Illinois, College of Veterinary Medicine, May 2, 1994
Fighting Fleas and Ticks, FDA Consumer magazine, July-August 1996
Fleas, Ticks, and Your Pet:
Prudential HealthCare - Fighting Fleas And Ticks

Tick Web - discussion board, animal oriented
Lyme Disease in Dogs - From adap discussion board

Lyme Disease Update - Rob Hilsenroth, Morris Animal Foundation, Colorado
Falmouth Animal Hospital - Lyme Disease - Massachusetts
Lyme Disease in Minnesota, dogs, vaccine, University of Minnesota, 1997
Lyme disease and pets, Dr. Barry Lissman, Long Island, N.Y.
pet hospital, Ohio, Cleveland Veterinarian Dr.Gretchen Zarle
NetVets - veterinarians on the internet [inop 29 May 00]

Wildlife and Lyme Disease

MEDLINE search links for wildlife and Lyme disease
Articles on wildlife and Lyme disease

MEDLINE search links for wildlife and Lyme disease

This section contains links to citations and abstracts for medical and scientific articles from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM) MEDLINE database.

Rodents and Lyme Disease
Deer and Lyme Disease
Birds and Lyme Disease
Canivores and Lyme Disease
Shrews and Lyme Disease
Lizards and Lyme Disease
Other Wildlife and Lyme Disease

Rodents and Lyme Disease

Mice and Lyme disease
Rats and Lyme disease
Rabbits and Lyme disease
Voles and Lyme disease
Squirrels and Lyme disease
Chipmunks and Lyme disease
MEDLINE - rodents [in Title] AND Lyme disease - 45 on 20 Feb 00
MEDLINE - rodents (Rodentia) AND Lyme disease - 825 on 20 Feb 00

Mice and Lyme disease

Rats and Lyme disease

Rabbits and Lyme disease

MEDLINE - rabbits or hares [in Title] AND Lyme disease - 22 on 20 Feb 00
MEDLINE - rabbits and hares (Lagomorpha) AND Lyme disease - 204 on 20 Feb 00
MEDLINE - cottontail rabbit (Sylvilagus floridanus) AND Lyme disease - 12 on 20 Feb 00
MEDLINE - New Zealand white rabbit AND Lyme disease - 5 on 20 Feb 00
MEDLINE - black-tailed jack rabbit (Lepus californicus) AND Lyme disease - 4 on 20 Feb 00
MEDLINE - desert cottontails (Sylvilagus audubonii) AND Lyme disease - 1 on 20 Feb 00
MEDLINE - hare (Lepus europaeus) AND Lyme disease - 2 on 20 Feb 00
MEDLINE - varying hare (Lepus timidus) AND Lyme disease - 3 on 20 Feb 00

Voles and Lyme disease

Squirrels and Lyme disease

MEDLINE - squirrels AND Lyme disease - 9 on 20 Feb 00
MEDLINE - red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) AND Lyme disease - 3 on 20 Feb 00
MEDLINE - grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) AND Lyme disease - 5 on 20 Feb 00
MEDLINE - red squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) AND Lyme disease - 1 on 20 Feb 00
MEDLINE - golden mantled ground squirrel (Spermophilus lateralis) AND LD - 1 on 20 Feb 00

Chipmunks and Lyme disease

MEDLINE - chipmunks AND Lyme disease - 10 on 20 Feb 00
MEDLINE - eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus) AND Lyme disease - 10 on 20 Feb 00
MEDLINE - least chipmunk (Tamias minimus) AND Lyme disease - 1 on 20 Feb 00

Deer and Lyme Disease

General References for Wildlife

Mammal Species of the World - National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
UC Museum of Paleontology -- Welcome
A Checklist of the Mammals of the World

For more information on Lyme disease see: Lots Of Links On Lyme Disease

Comments or questions concerning this page should be directed to Art Doherty.

Last updated on 8 June 2000 by
Art Doherty
Lompoc, California
doherty@utech.net