Health library
Pet diseases, explained simply
Symptoms, causes, prevention and clear guidance on when a vet visit cannot wait.
1,699 conditions
Pseudomonas infection
moderatePseudomonas infection in pets affects skin, ears, and respiratory system, requiring veterinary attention.
Psittacine Beak and Feather Disease
severePBFD is a viral disease affecting parrots, characterized by feather loss and beak deformities.
Psittacine Beak and Feather Disease (PBFD)
severePBFD is a contagious viral disease affecting parrots, leading to feather loss and beak deformity.
Psittacine Polyomavirus Infection
severePsittacine Polyomavirus Infection affects young birds, causing severe disease and high mortality.
Psittacosis
severePsittacosis is a contagious disease in birds caused by Chlamydia psittaci. It can transmit to humans.
Psittacosis (Chlamydophila psittaci infection)
moderatePsittacosis is a contagious bacterial infection affecting birds and can spread to humans.
Psittacosis (Chlamydophila psittaci)
severePsittacosis is a zoonotic infection caused by Chlamydophila psittaci, affecting birds and other pets.
Psittocosis
moderatePsittocosis is an infectious disease in pets, mainly birds, caused by bacteria and transmissible to humans.
Psittocosis (Chlamydophila psittaci infection)
moderatePsittacosis is an infectious disease caused by Chlamydophila psittaci, affecting birds and other pets, and can transmit to humans.
Psittocosis (Chlamydophila psittaci)
moderatePsittacosis is a bacterial infection affecting birds and can spread to humans.
Psittosis/Chlamydophila psittaci infection (Psittacosis)
moderatePsittacosis is a contagious respiratory infection caused by Chlamydophila psittaci, affecting birds and can transmit to humans.
Psoriasis
moderatePsoriasis in pets is a chronic autoimmune skin condition causing red, scaly patches and inflammation requiring ongoing management.
Pulpitis / Endodontic Disease
moderatePulpitis is inflammation of the tooth pulp in pets, causing pain and potential tooth loss if untreated.
Puppy Vaccination Schedule
mildGuide to essential puppy vaccinations, detailing schedule, symptoms, and care.
Pyoderma
mildPyoderma is a common bacterial skin infection in pets, causing itching and discomfort. Prompt vet care is essential.
Pyoderma in Dogs
mildPyoderma is a common bacterial skin infection in dogs, leading to itching, redness, and discomfort.
Pyometra
criticalPyometra is a life-threatening uterine infection in unspayed pets. Immediate veterinary care is essential.
Pyometra in Cats
criticalPyometra is a life-threatening uterine infection in female cats that requires immediate veterinary attention and often emergency surgery.
Pyometra in Dogs
criticalPyometra is a serious uterine infection in dogs requiring immediate veterinary attention.
Pyramiding
moderatePyramiding is a shell deformity in turtles and tortoises caused by dietary and environmental factors.
Pyramiding (shell deformity)
moderateShell deformity in turtles and tortoises causing raised, pyramid-like scutes due to improper diet, lighting, or husbandry conditions.
Pyramiding in tortoises
moderatePyramiding is a shell deformity in tortoises causing raised, cone-shaped scutes due to improper diet, lighting, or humidity conditions.
Pyramiding of scutes
moderatePyramiding causes abnormal shell growth in turtles and tortoises.
Pyramiding of the carapace
moderatePyramiding is shell deformity in turtles and tortoises caused by improper care.