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Pet diseases, explained simply
Symptoms, causes, prevention and clear guidance on when a vet visit cannot wait.
235 conditions
Knemidocoptiasis (scaly leg/scaly face in birds)
mild to severeKnemidocoptiasis causes scaly lesions on birds' legs and face due to mite infestation.
Knemidocoptic mange
moderateKnemidocoptic mange affects birds, causing scaly skin and discomfort. Prompt treatment is essential.
Knemidocoptic mange (scaly leg mite infestation)
mildKnemidocoptic mange affects birds, causing scaly leg and beak deformities. It's treatable with early intervention.
Knemidocoptic Mange (scaly leg)
mild to moderateKnemidocoptic Mange causes scaly legs in birds. It's a parasitic condition that needs vet attention.
Knemidokoptes infestation (scaly leg mites)
moderateKnemidokoptes mites cause scaly leg and face in birds, leading to discomfort and skin issues.
Knemidokoptes mite infestation
moderateKnemidokoptes mites cause skin issues in birds, leading to discomfort and scaling.
Knemidokoptes mite infestation (scaly leg)
mildKnemidokoptes mite infestation causes scaly leg in birds, leading to crusty, scaly skin. Consult a vet for proper treatment.
Knemidokoptiasis (scaly leg mites) in birds
mildKnemidokoptiasis affects birds' legs and faces causing scaly lesions.
Leucocytozoonosis
moderateA parasitic disease in birds caused by Leucocytozoon parasites, transmitted by black flies and biting midges.
Lice Infestation
moderateLice infestation in pets causes intense itching, hair loss, and skin irritation. These parasites spread through direct contact and require prompt treatment.
Lice Infestation in Small Animals
mildLice infestation is a common parasitic condition in small animals, leading to itching and discomfort.
Lice Infestations in Pets
mildLice infestations in pets cause itching and discomfort, requiring prompt treatment.
Lungworm infection
moderateLungworm infection affects pets' lungs and airways, causing respiratory issues. Prompt vet care is crucial.
Mange
moderateMange is a skin disease in pets caused by mites, leading to itching and hair loss.
Mange in Dogs
moderateMange in dogs is a parasitic skin disease causing irritation and hair loss. Consult a vet for treatment.
Mite Infestation
moderateMite infestations cause itching and irritation in pets. Prompt veterinary care is essential.
Mite Infestations
moderateMite infestations are parasitic conditions causing intense itching, hair loss, and skin irritation in pets.
Mites
moderateMites in pets cause itching and irritation. Seek vet care for diagnosis and treatment.
Mites (Ophionyssus natricis)
moderateOphionyssus natricis are external parasitic mites that commonly infest reptiles, causing irritation, anemia, and stress in affected animals.
Mites and Lice in Birds
moderateExternal parasites affecting pet birds, causing feather damage, skin irritation, and respiratory issues requiring prompt veterinary treatment.
Mites and Parasites in Birds
moderateMites and parasites in birds cause itching, feather loss. Treat promptly.
Mites and Ticks in Pets
moderateMites and ticks are common parasites in pets, causing skin irritation and potential disease transmission.
Mites in Small Animals
moderateMites cause skin issues in pets. Symptoms include itching and hair loss. Consult a vet for treatment.
Mites Infestation
moderateMites infestation in pets causes intense itching, skin irritation, and hair loss. These microscopic parasites can affect various animals and may transmit to humans.