Vets have launched the Big Tick Project urging owners to get pets checked . They warned of a rise in disease-spreading ticks in the last 10 years . Over half of owners did not know ticks can spread Lyme disease to humans . Lyme disease can cause joint and heart problems if left untreated .
Vets have launched the Big Tick Project urging owners to get pets checked . They warned of a rise in disease-spreading ticks in the last 10 years . Half of owners did not know ticks can spread Lyme disease to humans . Lyme disease can cause joint and heart problems if left untreated .