Lyme disease, also known as borreliosis, is a bacterial infection transmitted by ticks infected with the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi. It affects many dogs every year in France, particularly those that live in forests, grassy areas, or wetlands. Often difficult to detect, it can develop silently and have a lasting effect on […]
Have you ever heard of borreliosis? These infections, the best-known of which is Lyme disease, can affect dogs and horses as well as humans. They are caused by a bacterium called Borrelia burgdorferi, which is transmitted by infected ticks. Borreliosis can be [...]
Introduction Piroplasmosis, or equine babesiosis, is a serious parasitic disease caused by two main types of protozoa: Babesia caballi and Theileria equi. These parasites are transmitted to horses by ticks, notably of the Dermacentor and Rhipicephalus genera. Once infected, the horse may present a variety of symptoms, often difficult to distinguish from other equine diseases, [...].