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Pet diseases, explained simply
Symptoms, causes, prevention and clear guidance on when a vet visit cannot wait.
1,699 conditions
Isospora coccidiosis
mild to severeIsospora coccidiosis is a parasitic infection in pets causing digestive issues, primarily affecting dogs and cats.
Isospora serpentis infection
moderateIsospora serpentis infection affects reptiles, causing digestive issues and requiring veterinary care.
Isospora spp. infection
mildIsospora infection in pets causes diarrhea and digestive issues.
Isosporiasis
mild to moderateIsosporiasis is a parasitic infection in pets caused by coccidia, leading to gastrointestinal issues.
Ivermectin toxicosis
severeIvermectin toxicosis affects pets exposed to high doses. Symptoms include tremors and seizures.
Joint Disorders in Birds
moderateJoint disorders in birds can impact mobility and quality of life. Early detection and treatment are crucial.
Joint Issues in Older Dogs
moderateLearn about joint issues in older dogs, including symptoms, causes, and treatments.
Joint Problems
severeJoint problems in pets cause pain and mobility issues, often due to arthritis or injury.
Kennel Cough
mildKennel Cough is a contagious respiratory disease in pets, primarily affecting dogs, causing a persistent cough.
Kennel Cough in Dogs
mildKennel cough is a contagious respiratory disease in dogs causing a dry, hacking cough.
Keratitis
severeKeratitis is an inflammation of the cornea in pets, often causing pain and vision issues.
Keratoconjunctivitis
moderateKeratoconjunctivitis is a chronic eye condition causing inflammation of the cornea and conjunctiva due to inadequate tear production.
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
moderateKeratoconjunctivitis Sicca (dry eye) is a chronic condition causing insufficient tear production, leading to eye irritation and potential vision problems.
Kidney Disease
criticalKidney disease in pets affects urinary function, leading to serious health issues.
Kidney Disease in Cats
severeKidney disease in cats involves impaired kidney function, often leading to serious health issues.
Kidney Disease in Rabbits
moderateKidney disease in rabbits involves impaired kidney function, leading to various health issues.
Knemidocoptes infestation
moderateKnemidocoptes is a mite infestation causing scaly skin and discomfort in birds.
Knemidocoptes mite infestation (scaly leg)
moderateKnemidocoptes mites cause scaly leg disease in birds, leading to crusty, scaly skin primarily on legs and face.
Knemidocoptes sp. infestation
moderateKnemidocoptes sp. infestation affects birds, causing scaly skin and discomfort. Consult a vet for diagnosis and treatment.
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.