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Pet diseases, explained simply
Symptoms, causes, prevention and clear guidance on when a vet visit cannot wait.
514 conditions
Psittacosis
severePsittacosis is a contagious disease in birds caused by Chlamydia psittaci. It can transmit to humans.
Psittocosis
moderatePsittocosis is an infectious disease in pets, mainly birds, caused by bacteria and transmissible to humans.
Psittocosis (Chlamydophila psittaci infection)
moderatePsittacosis is an infectious disease caused by Chlamydophila psittaci, affecting birds and other pets, and can transmit to humans.
Psittocosis (Chlamydophila psittaci)
moderatePsittacosis is a bacterial infection affecting birds and can spread to humans.
Pulpitis / Endodontic Disease
moderatePulpitis is inflammation of the tooth pulp in pets, causing pain and potential tooth loss if untreated.
Puppy Vaccination Schedule
mildGuide to essential puppy vaccinations, detailing schedule, symptoms, and care.
Pyometra
criticalPyometra is a life-threatening uterine infection in unspayed pets. Immediate veterinary care is essential.
Pyometra in Cats
criticalPyometra is a life-threatening uterine infection in female cats that requires immediate veterinary attention and often emergency surgery.
Pyometra in Dogs
criticalPyometra is a serious uterine infection in dogs requiring immediate veterinary attention.
Pythiosis
severePythiosis is a severe infectious disease in pets caused by the water mold Pythium insidiosum.
Pythiosis (Lagenidiosis)
criticalPythiosis is a severe infectious disease in pets caused by aquatic fungi, requiring immediate veterinary care.
Pythiosis (Pythium insidiosum infection)
severePythiosis is a severe fungal-like infection affecting pets, often linked to water exposure.
Pythiosis (Pythium insidiosum infection) in reptiles
severePythiosis in reptiles is a severe infection caused by Pythium insidiosum, affecting skin and gastrointestinal areas.
Pythiosis (Pythium insidiosum)
severePythiosis is a severe infection in pets caused by the aquatic organism Pythium insidiosum.
Pythiosis (Pythium insidiosum) in lizards
severePythiosis in lizards is a severe infectious disease caused by Pythium insidiosum, leading to skin lesions and systemic illness.
Pythiosis (Pythium insidiosum) in turtles
severePythiosis in turtles is a severe, infectious disease caused by Pythium insidiosum, often leading to skin lesions and systemic illness.
Rabies
criticalRabies is a viral disease affecting the central nervous system of mammals, including pets.
Rabies Vaccination for Pets
criticalRabies is a deadly viral disease affecting the nervous system of pets and humans.
Ranavirus Infection
severeRanavirus infection affects amphibians and reptiles, causing severe illness and high mortality rates.
Ranavirus infection – reptiles
severeRanavirus infects reptiles causing severe symptoms; immediate vet care is crucial.
Ranavirus Infection (Chelonian Ranavirus)
severeRanavirus infection affects reptiles and amphibians, causing severe illness. Seek veterinary care promptly.
Ranavirus infection (Iridoviridae)
severeRanavirus infection in pets affects amphibians, reptiles, and fish, causing severe symptoms. Consult a vet immediately.
Ranavirus infection (iridovirus)
severeRanavirus infection affects amphibians and reptiles, causing severe illness. Consult a vet for diagnosis and treatment.
Ranavirus infection (ranavirosis)
severeRanavirus infection affects amphibians, reptiles, and fish, causing severe symptoms and high mortality rates.