According to Sykes, it takes at least a month for any signs of Lyme disease to appear in a dog (if they have signs at all).

Dental disease in dogs is also extremely common. About 80 percent of dogs have some type of dental disease. Periodontal disease, better known as gum disease, is the most common.

Here are some diseases your dog might develop over their lifetime and the symptoms you need to look out for. Getty Images. Kennel cough is probably the best-known illness that dogs can get, ...

Watch this excited service dog get a well-deserved new toy after he saved his owner's life in the middle of the night!

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Three people have tested positive for an incurable dog disease as cases rise following the influx of pets from Eastern Europe. Brucella canis is a bacterial infection that can cause infertility, ...

The dogs could smell the signature of the disease in the women’s sweat 90% of the time. Such a procedure could be used as a screening tool that is less uncomfortable than mammography, ...