About this episode
Dr. Andrea Dennis discusses the risks of ticks and dog bites, emphasizing prevention and safety for pets and people.
As we head into peak tick season, Dr. Andrea Dennis discusses the risks ticks pose to pets, including Lyme disease and other illnesses they can carry. She emphasizes the importance of prevention and shares practical steps pet owners can take to keep their animals safe during this time of year. Dr. Dennis also focuses on dog bites, explaining common reasons why dogs may bite and outlining ways to better understand behavior and reduce the risk. She provides helpful guidance on staying aware and taking proactive measures to keep both pets and people safe.
People in this episode
Guest: Dr. Andrea Dennis
Topics covered
- ticks
- Lyme disease
- pet safety
- dog bites
- pet behavior
Keywords
- ticks
- Lyme disease
- pet safety
- dog bites
- pet behavior
- prevention
- pet owners
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