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Pet diseases, explained simply
Symptoms, causes, prevention and clear guidance on when a vet visit cannot wait.
158 conditions
Heat Stress in Pets
severeHeat stress occurs when pets cannot regulate their body temperature, leading to dangerous overheating that can be life-threatening without prompt treatment.
Heat stroke
criticalHeat stroke is a critical condition in pets caused by elevated body temperature due to environmental heat.
Heat Stroke in Dogs
criticalHeat stroke in dogs is a critical condition caused by excessive heat. Immediate veterinary care is essential.
Heat Stroke in Pets
criticalHeat stroke in pets is a critical condition due to overheating. Immediate veterinary care is essential.
Heatstroke
criticalHeatstroke in pets is a critical condition caused by elevated body temperature due to excessive heat.
Heatstroke in Dogs
criticalHeatstroke is a life-threatening condition where dogs cannot regulate their body temperature, leading to organ failure and potential death.
Heatstroke in Pets
criticalHeatstroke in pets is a dangerous condition from overheating. Immediate care is crucial.
Hedgehog Hyperthyroidism
moderateLearn about hedgehog hyperthyroidism symptoms, causes, and treatments. Consult your vet for diagnosis and care.
Hedgehog Obesity
moderateHedgehog obesity is a metabolic disorder causing excessive weight gain, affecting health and mobility.
Hematopoietic Disorders in Birds
moderateHematopoietic disorders in birds affect blood formation and can lead to anemia and immune issues.
Hepatic Lipidosis
criticalHepatic lipidosis, or fatty liver disease, is a critical metabolic condition mainly affecting cats. Prompt veterinary care is essential.
Hepatic lipidosis (fatty liver disease)
criticalHepatic lipidosis is a critical liver condition in cats, causing severe symptoms and requiring immediate veterinary attention.
Hepatic Lipidosis (Fatty Liver)
severeHepatic Lipidosis is a severe metabolic liver condition in pets, especially cats, causing fat accumulation in the liver.
Hepatic Lipidosis in Cats
criticalHepatic Lipidosis is a severe liver condition in cats, often triggered by anorexia. Immediate veterinary care is essential.
Hibernation Sickness
moderateA metabolic condition affecting hibernating pets during or after their dormancy period, requiring careful veterinary management.
Hole-in-the-head disease
moderateHole-in-the-head disease affects fish, causing lesions and erosion. Requires prompt management for recovery.
Hyperadrenocorticism
moderateHyperadrenocorticism, or Cushing's disease, affects adrenal glands, causing excess cortisol in pets.
Hyperadrenocorticism (Cushing's Disease)
moderateHyperadrenocorticism is a hormonal disorder causing excessive cortisol production, leading to increased thirst, urination, and appetite in pets.
Hyperadrenocorticism in Cats
moderateHyperadrenocorticism in cats, also known as Cushing's disease, involves excess cortisol production.
Hyperadrenocorticism in Dogs
moderateLearn about hyperadrenocorticism in dogs, including causes, symptoms, and treatment options. Consult a vet for accurate diagnosis.
Hypercalcemia in Cats
moderateHypercalcemia in cats involves elevated calcium levels, causing various health issues. Prompt vet consultation is essential.
Hypercalcemia in Dogs
moderateHypercalcemia in dogs is a condition with elevated calcium levels in the blood, leading to various health issues.
Hyperlipidemia in Cats
moderateHyperlipidemia in cats is a metabolic condition characterized by elevated levels of fats in the blood, potentially leading to serious health complications.
Hyperparathyroidism
moderateHyperparathyroidism in pets affects calcium balance, causing various health issues.