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Pet diseases, explained simply

Symptoms, causes, prevention and clear guidance on when a vet visit cannot wait.

1,699 conditions

Chlamydia in Birds

moderate

Chlamydia in birds is a bacterial infection that affects the respiratory system and can spread to humans through airborne particles.

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Chlamydiosis

moderate

Chlamydiosis is a contagious infection affecting pets, caused by bacteria leading to respiratory and eye issues.

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Chlamydiosis (Psittacosis)

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Chlamydiosis is an infectious disease affecting birds and other pets, caused by Chlamydia psittaci.

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Chlamydiosis in Reptiles

moderate

Chlamydiosis is a bacterial infection in reptiles that can cause respiratory and systemic illness, potentially transmissible to humans.

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Chlamydophila Infection in Birds

moderate

Chlamydophila infection is a bacterial disease affecting pet birds that can cause respiratory and systemic illness.

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Chlamydophila Psittaci in Birds

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Chlamydophila psittaci is a serious bacterial infection in birds that can transmit to humans, causing respiratory and systemic symptoms.

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Chlamydophila psittaci infection (psittacosis)

severe

Psittacosis is a contagious infection affecting pets, particularly birds, with potential to transmit to humans.

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Chronic Allergies in Cats

moderate

Chronic allergies in cats cause persistent skin irritation, itching, and inflammation due to environmental allergens like pollen, dust mites, and mold.

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Chronic Allergies in Pets

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Chronic allergies in pets cause persistent itching, skin inflammation, and discomfort from environmental allergens like pollen, dust mites, and mold.

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Chronic Bronchitis

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Chronic bronchitis is a long-term respiratory condition causing persistent cough and breathing difficulties in pets due to airway inflammation.

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Chronic Bronchitis in Dogs

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Chronic bronchitis in dogs is a persistent inflammatory condition affecting the airways, causing ongoing cough and breathing difficulties.

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Chronic Bronchitis in Older Dogs

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Chronic bronchitis in older dogs causes persistent cough and breathing issues. Early vet consultation is crucial.

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Chronic Cough

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Chronic cough in pets is a persistent respiratory condition lasting weeks to months, often indicating underlying airway inflammation or disease.

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Chronic Cough in Older Dogs

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Chronic cough in older dogs can indicate underlying health issues. Learn about symptoms, causes, and treatments.

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Chronic Diarrhea in Dogs

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Chronic diarrhea in dogs is persistent loose or watery stools lasting more than 3-4 weeks, requiring veterinary evaluation and treatment.

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Chronic Ear Disease

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Chronic Ear Disease in pets involves persistent inflammation of the ear, causing discomfort and potential hearing loss.

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Chronic Ear Infections in Cats

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Chronic ear infections in cats require early diagnosis and treatment to prevent complications.

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Chronic Ear Infections in Dogs

moderate

Chronic ear infections in dogs are persistent and recurrent, causing discomfort and potential hearing issues.

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Chronic Ear Infections in Pets

moderate

Chronic ear infections in pets cause persistent inflammation, pain, and discharge requiring ongoing veterinary management and treatment.

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Chronic egg binding

severe

Chronic egg binding is a serious reproductive condition where female birds and reptiles repeatedly fail to lay eggs, causing life-threatening complications.

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Chronic Egg Laying Syndrome

moderate

Chronic egg laying syndrome occurs when female birds lay eggs excessively, leading to nutritional depletion and health complications.

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Chronic Enteropathy in Dogs

moderate

Chronic enteropathy causes persistent digestive issues in dogs, requiring veterinary care for diagnosis and management.

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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in Cats

moderate

Learn about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in cats, its symptoms, causes, and treatment options.

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Chronic Kidney Disease

severe

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in pets is a severe metabolic disorder affecting kidney function over time.

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