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Pet diseases, explained simply
Symptoms, causes, prevention and clear guidance on when a vet visit cannot wait.
514 conditions
Feline Leukemia Virus
severeFeline Leukemia Virus is a severe, contagious disease affecting cats, causing immune suppression and leading to various health issues.
Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV)
severeFeline Leukemia Virus is a serious viral infection affecting cats' immune systems and bone marrow, leading to various health complications.
Feline Periodontal Disease
moderateFeline periodontal disease affects cats' gums and teeth, causing inflammation, pain, and potential tooth loss if left untreated.
Fibropapillomatosis (Chelonid herpesvirus 5)
severeFibropapillomatosis in sea turtles causes tumor-like growths affecting their health and mobility.
Fibropapillomatosis (Chelonid herpesvirus 5) in sea turtles
severeFibropapillomatosis in sea turtles causes tumor-like growths due to Chelonid herpesvirus 5.
Fin rot
moderateFin rot is a bacterial infection causing fin damage in fish.
Fish Tuberculosis (Mycobacterium marinum)
moderateFish tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium marinum affects aquatic pets and can transmit to humans through contaminated water contact.
Fowl cholera
severeFowl cholera is a severe bacterial infection in birds, caused by Pasteurella multocida, leading to high mortality rates.
Fowl cholera (Pasteurella multocida infection)
severeFowl cholera is a severe bacterial infection affecting birds, caused by Pasteurella multocida.
Fowlpox
moderateFowlpox affects birds, causing lesions on skin and respiratory issues.
Fungal Infections in Birds
moderateFungal infections in birds can cause respiratory issues and require veterinary care.
Fungal Infections in Dogs
moderateFungal infections in dogs are caused by various fungi that can affect the skin, respiratory system, or internal organs, requiring prompt veterinary treatment.
Fungal Infections in Parrots
moderateFungal infections in parrots can cause respiratory issues. Consult a vet for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
Fungal Infections in Rabbits
moderateFungal infections in rabbits are contagious conditions affecting skin, respiratory system, and internal organs, requiring prompt veterinary treatment.
Fungal Infections in Reptiles
moderateFungal infections in reptiles are common diseases affecting skin, respiratory system, and internal organs, requiring prompt veterinary treatment.
Fungal Infections in Small Animals
severeFungal infections in small animals can affect skin, ears, and respiratory systems, requiring veterinary care.
Fungal Infections in Small Mammals
moderateFungal infections in small mammals can cause skin issues and are contagious to humans.
Fungal Skin Infections
moderateFungal skin infections in pets are contagious conditions caused by pathogenic fungi that affect the skin, hair, and nails, requiring prompt treatment.
Fungal Skin Infections in Cats
moderateFungal skin infections in cats are contagious conditions caused by dermatophytes that affect the skin, hair, and nails, requiring prompt treatment.
Gingivitis in Cats
moderateGingivitis in cats is gum inflammation causing redness, swelling, and bad breath. Early treatment prevents progression to serious dental disease.
Gingivitis in Dogs
moderateGingivitis in dogs is inflammation of the gums caused by bacterial plaque buildup. Early treatment prevents progression to serious periodontal disease.
Hamster enteritis
severeHamster enteritis is a severe digestive condition causing diarrhea and dehydration, requiring prompt veterinary attention.
Hamster polyomavirus infection
severeHamster polyomavirus is a severe viral infection causing tumors and skin lesions in hamsters.
Hepatitis in Dogs
moderateHepatitis in dogs is a viral infection affecting the liver. Early detection and treatment are crucial.