Willie Petersen

Drew Barrymores adorable dog Douglas has been diagnosed with Lyme disease.

The 14-year-old rescue pups health condition was brought up by guestCarol Kaneduring Tuesdays episode ofThe Drew Barrymore Show.

I hear Douglas is at the vet today, the actress said at the beginning of their interview.

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Drew Barrymore and Douglas the dog.Credit:Willie Petersen

Im sorry to bring it up.

Oh my god, he is, Barrymore groaned.

He got Lymes disease from a tick.

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Drew Barrymore and Carol Kane on ‘The Drew Barrymore Show’.The Drew Barrymore Show

While emergency medical treatment is needed, the condition can be cured if detected early with antibiotics.

Because Im in love with Douglas and I almost had to walk off the show because he wasnt here.

But then I love you too, so I relented.

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Drew Barrymore and Douglas.The Drew Barrymore Show

But have no fear theCharlies Angelsactress explained that Douglas is in very good hands at his vet.

I found out about my vet because someone said thatRobert De Nirogoes to him, she said.

And I want to go to that vet.'

If its not Robert De Niros vet, Im calling you for your vet.

Douglas has been a member of the Drew Crew since long beforeThe Drew Barrymore Showbegan in 2020.