Tick-Borne Disease with Dr. Weese
Tick-Borne Disease with Dr. Weese  
Podcast: Clinician's Brief: The Podcast
Published On: Mon Aug 05 2019
Description: To treat or not to treat? In this episode, host Beckie Mossor, RVT, connects with Clinician’s Brief Editor in Chief Scott Weese, DVM, DVSc, DACVIM, about his recent article, “Borrelia burgdorferi Seropositivity in a Clinically Normal Dog.” Dr. Weese shares his opinions on treatment for subclinical dogs that test positive for tick-borne illness, and he explores considerations for practitioners when deciding whether to treat these patients. Also addressed is education for clients on tick-borne disease, prevention, and how to prepare before traveling with their pets. In addition, Dr. Weese offers his thoughts on the biggest changes and myths surrounding tick-borne disease and prevention. Resources discussed in this episode: https://www.cliniciansbrief.com/article/borrelia-burgdorferi-seropositivity-clinically-normal-dog https://www.wormsandgermsblog.com/ https://www.cdc.gov/ticks/index.html https://www.petsandticks.com/ Contact us: Podcast@briefmedia.com Where to find us: Cliniciansbrief.com/podcasts Facebook.com/clinciansbrief Twitter: @cliniciansbrief Instagram: @clinicians.brief The Team: Beckie Mossor, RVT - Host Alexis Ussery - Producer & Digital Content Coordinator Randall Stupka - Podcast Production & Sound Editing Michelle Munkres - Senior Director of Content