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Pet diseases, explained simply

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

1,699 conditions

Tracheal mite infestation (Acarapis woodi)

moderate

Tracheal mite infestation affects bees, causing respiratory issues. Early diagnosis is key for management.

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Tracheal mite infestation (Sternostoma tracheocaudatum)

moderate

Tracheal mites affect birds' respiratory systems, causing distress. Seek veterinary care for treatment.

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Tracheal stenosis

moderate

Tracheal stenosis in pets leads to breathing difficulties due to narrowing of the trachea.

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Tracheitis

moderate

Tracheitis is the inflammation of the trachea in pets, causing coughing and breathing difficulties.

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Trichomoniasis

moderate

Parasitic infection causing digestive issues in pets, primarily affecting cats.

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Trichomoniasis (avian trichomonosis)

moderate

Trichomoniasis is a parasitic disease affecting birds, often causing digestive and respiratory issues.

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Trichomoniasis (birds)

moderate

Trichomoniasis affects birds, causing symptoms like difficulty eating. Consult a vet for diagnosis and treatment.

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Trichomoniasis (Trichomonas gallinae Infection)

moderate

Trichomoniasis is a parasitic infection affecting birds, caused by Trichomonas gallinae.

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Trichomoniasis (Trichomonas gallinae)

moderate

Trichomoniasis is a parasitic infection affecting birds, causing lesions in the mouth and throat.

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Trichomoniasis (Trichomonas gallinae) in birds

moderate

Trichomoniasis in birds is a parasitic infection causing respiratory and digestive issues.

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Trichomoniasis in birds

moderate

Trichomoniasis is a parasitic infection in birds, causing respiratory issues and can be severe if untreated.

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Trichomonosis

moderate

Trichomonosis in pets is a parasitic infection affecting mainly cats, causing gastrointestinal issues. Vet diagnosis is essential.

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Trichomonosis (birds)

moderate

Trichomonosis is a parasitic infection in birds, caused by Trichomonas gallinae, leading to lesions in the mouth, throat, and upper digestive tract.

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Trichomonosis (Trichomonas gallinae infection)

moderate

Trichomonosis is a parasitic infection affecting birds, caused by Trichomonas gallinae, leading to respiratory and digestive issues.

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Trichomonosis (Trichomonas gallinae)

moderate

Trichomonosis is a parasitic disease affecting birds, caused by Trichomonas gallinae, leading to digestive and respiratory issues.

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Tumors

moderate

Tumors are abnormal tissue growths that can be benign or malignant, affecting various organs and requiring prompt veterinary evaluation.

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Tumors and Cancers

severe

Tumors and cancers in pets can be life-threatening. Early detection and treatment are crucial for a positive outcome.

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Turtle Pyramiding

moderate

Turtle pyramiding is a shell deformity caused by poor nutrition and environment.

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Turtle Respiratory Disease

moderate

Turtle Respiratory Disease affects the respiratory system, causing breathing difficulties and lethargy.

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Turtle shell rot

moderate

Turtle shell rot is a bacterial or fungal infection affecting the shell, causing soft spots, discoloration, and potential shell deterioration.

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Tyzzer disease

severe

Tyzzer disease is a serious bacterial infection affecting multiple pets, often leading to liver damage.

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Tyzzer's Disease

severe

Tyzzer's Disease is a severe bacterial infection affecting the liver and intestines of various animals.

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Tyzzer's disease (Clostridium piliforme infection) in hamsters

severe

Tyzzer's disease is a severe bacterial infection in hamsters causing gastrointestinal and liver issues.

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Tyzzer's disease (Clostridium piliforme)

severe

Tyzzer's disease affects rodents, rabbits, and others, caused by Clostridium piliforme, leading to severe intestinal and liver damage.

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