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Millions warned as deadly dog disease mysteriously appears in Australia – Yahoo News Australia

If you own a dog, it’s vital you take precautions to protect it as this outbreak is unlikely to be controlled any time soon.

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While we continue to be occupied with the coronavirus pandemic, another life-threatening disease has emerged in northern Australia, one thats cause for considerable alarm for the millions of dog owners around the country.
This disease canine ehrlichiosis is transmitted through the bite of a bacterium-carrying parasite called the brown dog tick. This vector parasite is widespread in warm and humid areas of Australia, and its bite can be potentially fatal for dogs.
Until the first cases were recently…

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