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Pet diseases, explained simply
Symptoms, causes, prevention and clear guidance on when a vet visit cannot wait.
1,699 conditions
Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP)
criticalFeline Infectious Peritonitis is a critical viral disease in cats caused by coronavirus.
Feline Kidney Disease
severeFeline Kidney Disease affects cats' ability to filter waste, causing severe health issues.
Feline Leukemia
severeFeline Leukemia Virus (FeLV) is a contagious disease in cats causing severe health issues.
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 Lower Urinary Tract Disease
moderateFLUTD affects the bladder and urethra, causing discomfort and potentially serious health issues in cats.
Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD)
moderateFLUTD affects cats' urinary tract, causing discomfort and urinary issues.
Feline Oral Resorptive Lesions
moderatePainful dental lesions common in cats causing discomfort and tooth loss.
Feline Periodontal Disease
moderateFeline periodontal disease affects cats' gums and teeth, causing inflammation, pain, and potential tooth loss if left untreated.
Feline Resorptive Lesions (FORL)
moderateFeline resorptive lesions are painful dental conditions where tooth structure is gradually destroyed, affecting up to 75% of cats over age 5.
Feline Respiratory Disease Complex
mildFeline Respiratory Disease Complex affects cats' breathing and includes symptoms like sneezing and nasal discharge.
Feline Stomatitis
severeFeline stomatitis is a severe inflammatory condition affecting cats' mouths, causing painful ulcers and difficulty eating.
Feline Upper Respiratory Infection
mild to severeCommon and contagious respiratory infection in cats.
Feline Urinary Blockage
criticalFeline urinary blockage is a critical condition affecting cats' urinary tracts, requiring immediate veterinary care.
Feline Urinary Tract Disease
moderateFeline Urinary Tract Disease affects cats' bladder and urethra, causing discomfort and urination issues.
Ferret Adrenal Disease
moderateAdrenal disease in ferrets is a common endocrine disorder causing hair loss and hormonal imbalances.
Ferret Gastric Foreign Body
criticalFerret gastric foreign body is a critical condition caused by ingestion of indigestible objects.
Ferret Hepatic Disease
severeFerret hepatic disease affects liver function, requiring timely diagnosis and care.
Ferret Insulinoma
severeFerret Insulinoma is a common pancreatic tumor causing excessive insulin production, leading to low blood sugar.
Ferret Lymphoma
severeLymphoma in ferrets is a severe cancer affecting lymphatic tissues, requiring veterinary diagnosis and treatment.
Ferrets: Insulinoma
severeInsulinoma is a pancreatic tumor in ferrets that causes dangerous blood sugar drops through excessive insulin production.
Fibrocartilaginous Embolism (FCE)
severeFibrocartilaginous embolism (FCE) is a sudden spinal cord injury in pets caused by blocked blood vessels, leading to paralysis and neurological deficits.
Fibropapillomatosis
moderateFibropapillomatosis in pets is a viral-induced tumor condition affecting skin tissues.
Fibropapillomatosis (Chelonid fibropapillomatosis)
severeA viral disease causing tumors in sea turtles, affecting their health and survival.