Anaplasmosis
Moderate severityTick-borneA tick-borne bacterial infection that affects blood cells, sometimes causing bleeding problems.
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Symptoms to watch for
- Fever
- Lethargy
- Joint pain or stiffness
- Loss of appetite
- Bruising or low platelets
How it spreads
Bite of an infected black-legged or brown dog tick.
Prevention
Year-round tick preventives and tick checks.
Related tick-borne conditions
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Anaplasmosis in dogs?
Common signs include Fever, Lethargy, Joint pain or stiffness, Loss of appetite, Bruising or low platelets. Signs vary by dog and stage — contact your veterinarian if you notice them.
How do dogs catch Anaplasmosis?
Bite of an infected black-legged or brown dog tick.
How can I prevent Anaplasmosis in dogs?
Year-round tick preventives and tick checks.
Is Anaplasmosis dangerous to dogs?
Anaplasmosis is considered moderate severity. A tick-borne bacterial infection that affects blood cells, sometimes causing bleeding problems.
Educational information only — not veterinary advice. If you think your dog is sick, contact your veterinarian.