Barb,
I can't give you hard and fast answers, I'm not sure anyone has them at this
point...but a couple of things might help you in your decision making process.
There are essentially (3) different types of tests for Lyme disease. The in
house test is usually called the IDEX test. It checks
of vaccine
induced lyme disease. We always used the Frontline
and don't live in a wooded area but evidently Lyme
is endemic for both humans and dogs in our neighborhood.
Recently, at 15 months, the vet did another lyme
test (in the clinic antibody test) which came back
positive. He was treated