Tag Archives: TF-Defense

Chihuahua with Tick Fever

Posted on July 24, 2011 by Dr. Colleen Smith

I have a chihuahua that is approx 5 years old. She was diagnosed with tick fever recently when I put her on pet insurance. They did a blood test and found her “tighter” (?) level to be low. I had … Continue reading →

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Dog with Lyme’s Disease and UTIs

Posted on September 22, 2010 by Dr. Colleen Smith

I have a 7 yr old Jack Russell/poodle mix. She was recently diagnosed with Lyme disease. She went on doxycycline June 5 by June 18 she was very ill.  She had an allergic reaction to the doxycycline and went into liver failure. … Continue reading →

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