The disease is spread by brown dog ticks and can go undetected for weeks. 9News
A deadly disease spread by brown dog ticks has been found in Queensland for the first time.
"When it bites, the tick infects a dog with the disease ehrlichiosis, which causes serious health issues, even death, among dogs," Dr Karishma Dahia, a veterinarian at AWLQ Community Vet Clinic said.
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