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The 5 Big Canine Vector-borne Diseases

Written by Dr. Laura Green | Jun 24, 2022 6:41:00 PM

We are pleased to partner with Merck for the March VetFuel series presented by Dr. Laura Greene, DVM, DACVIM.

Five of the most concerning canine vector-borne diseases around the world include Heartworm disease, Borreliosis, Rickettsiosis, Babesiosis, and Leishmaniasis. This presentation will prepare the US clinician to recognize and respond to these diseases. The epidemiology, etiology, clinical signs, diagnostics, treatment, and prevention options for these five diseases will be covered.