Lyme Vaccine side effects in dogs
7,004 reports sent to the FDA between 2012 and 2026 involve Lyme Vaccine in dogs. The most reported problems were vomiting, lethargy, allergic reaction. 31% were marked serious, and where it was recorded, signs eased after stopping the medicine in 67% of cases.
About this medicine
Type: vaccine.
Mild, short-lived lethargy, soreness or a small lump at the injection site are the most commonly reported vaccine reactions.
Most reported side effects
Share = percentage of this medicine's reports that mention the problem. One report can list several problems.
Reports that it didn't work
Some reports are about the medicine not working (for example a dog still getting fleas or heartworm), not about a side effect.
How soon problems started
Time from the first dose to the first sign, where both dates were reported (3,854 reports).
How the animals did
Breeds named most often
Popular breeds appear more often because there are more of them.
- Labrador Retriever 708 reports
- Golden Retriever 428 reports
- German Shepherd Dog 307 reports
- Australian Shepherd Dog 203 reports
- Beagle 126 reports
- Bull - American Pit Terrier 120 reports
- Siberian Husky 114 reports
- Boxer (german Boxer) 108 reports
- Shih Tzu 98 reports
- Border Collie 82 reports