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Pet diseases, explained simply
Symptoms, causes, prevention and clear guidance on when a vet visit cannot wait.
514 conditions
Distemper
severeDistemper is a severe, contagious viral disease affecting dogs, cats, and other animals.
Duck Plague
severeDuck Plague is a severe, contagious viral infection affecting waterfowl, causing high mortality.
Ear Infection
moderateEar infections are common inflammatory conditions affecting pets' ear canals, causing pain, discharge, and hearing issues if untreated.
Ear Infections in Birds
mildLearn about ear infections in pet birds, their symptoms, causes, and treatments.
Ear Infections in Cats and Dogs
moderateEar infections are common inflammatory conditions affecting the ear canal, middle ear, or inner ear in cats and dogs, causing discomfort and potential complications.
Egg drop syndrome
moderateEgg drop syndrome affects poultry, causing a sudden drop in egg production.
Egg Drop Syndrome (EDS)
moderateEgg Drop Syndrome (EDS) affects egg production in birds, leading to reduced egg quality and quantity.
Egg peritonitis (oviductal infection)
severeEgg peritonitis is a severe infection in poultry affecting the oviduct, often requiring veterinary intervention.
Ehrlichiosis
moderateEhrlichiosis is a tick-borne disease affecting pets, causing fever and lethargy.
Encephalitis (Infectious)
severeInfectious encephalitis is a serious brain inflammation caused by viruses, bacteria, or fungi that affects pets' neurological function.
Epizootic diarrhea of infant hamsters
severeA severe and contagious diarrhea affecting infant hamsters, caused by viral infection.
Epizootic Shell Disease
moderateEpizootic Shell Disease affects crustaceans, causing shell lesions and requires veterinary attention.
Epizootic shell disease (ESD)
moderateESD affects crustaceans, causing lesions and shell damage.
Equine Infectious Anemia
severeEquine Infectious Anemia is a serious viral disease affecting horses, causing fever, anemia, and weakness with potential for lifelong infection.
Eye Infections in Rabbits
moderateLearn about eye infections in rabbits, their causes, symptoms, and treatments. Ensure your rabbit's eye health with our guide.
Feline Calicivirus
moderateFeline Calicivirus is a contagious viral infection causing respiratory issues and oral ulcers in cats.
Feline Calicivirus Infection
moderateFeline Calicivirus is a contagious virus affecting cats, causing respiratory issues and oral ulcers.
Feline Herpesvirus
moderateFeline Herpesvirus causes respiratory issues in cats. Seek vet care for symptoms.
Feline Herpesvirus Infection
moderateFeline Herpesvirus Infection affects cats' respiratory systems, causing sneezing and eye discharge.
Feline Immunodeficiency Virus
moderateFIV is a viral infection affecting cats, causing immune system suppression.
Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV)
moderateFIV in cats affects the immune system, leading to vulnerability to infections.
Feline Infectious Peritonitis
criticalFeline Infectious Peritonitis is a fatal viral disease in cats caused by a mutation of feline coronavirus, affecting multiple organ systems.
Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP)
criticalFeline Infectious Peritonitis is a critical viral disease in cats caused by coronavirus.
Feline Leukemia
severeFeline Leukemia Virus (FeLV) is a contagious disease in cats causing severe health issues.