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Addison's Disease (Canine)
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Addison's Disease (Canine)

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Addison's disease, or hypoadrenocorticism, is caused by insufficient production of adrenal hormones. The adrenal glands are located by the kidneys and produce glucocorticoid and…
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Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (Canine)
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Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (Canine)

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Autoimmune hemolytic anemia is a specific type of erythrocyte (red blood cell) deficiency in which the dog's immune system targets its own healthy red cells, accelerating their…
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Chocolate Poisoning (Canine)
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Chocolate Poisoning (Canine)

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Dogs may be attracted to chocolate due to its aroma or sweet taste and will often eat large quantities when available.
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Coccidiosis (Canine)
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Coccidiosis (Canine)

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Coccidia in dogs are protozoan parasites that affect the gastrointestinal tract, causing diarrhea. This condition is most commonly seen in puppies less than 6 months of age or…
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Coccidiosis (Feline)
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Coccidiosis (Feline)

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Coccidia are protozoan parasites that affect the gastrointestinal tract of cats, dogs and many other animals.
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Distemper (Canine)
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Distemper (Canine)

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Canine distemper is a viral disease that affects dogs worldwide. The disease is most common in young, unvaccinated dogs. Initially, fever and ocular and nasal discharge will be…
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Food Allergy (Canine)
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Food Allergy (Canine)

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Food allergy is a relatively common immune disease resulting in itchy skin and ears in dogs which can also affect the gastrointestinal tract.
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Giardiasis (Canine)
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Giardiasis (Canine)

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Canine giardiasis is an intestinal infection in dogs by the protozoan parasite, Giardia canis. Giardia exists in two forms, the trophozoite and the cyst. The trophozoite is found…
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Leptospirosis (Canine)
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Leptospirosis (Canine)

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Leptospirosis is an infectious disease of dogs and other animals (including humans) caused by multiple strains (servovars) of spiral shaped bacteria. Infection affects multiple…
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Leukemia Virus (Feline)
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Leukemia Virus (Feline)

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Feline leukemia virus is a viral disease of domestic cats that impairs immune system function and causes some types of cancer. It is caused by a retrovirus that cats shed in high…
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Lymphoma (Feline)
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Lymphoma (Feline)

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Lymphoma is one of the most common forms of cancer diagnosed in cats. Lymphoma is a cancer of lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell found throughout the body. Diagnosis and…
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Pancreatitis (Canine)
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Pancreatitis (Canine)

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Pancreatitis is a disease involving inflammation of the pancreas. The pancreas is a gland located between the stomach and small intestine. It has two primary functions, including…
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Panleukopenia Virus (Feline)
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Panleukopenia Virus (Feline)

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Panleukopenia is a highly contagious virus of the family parvoviridae. It infects primarily very young or immune deficient cats and is potentially fatal. Clinical signs often…
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Parvovirus Infection (Canine)
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Parvovirus Infection (Canine)

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Parvoviral enteritis (or parvo) is a viral disease that affects young, unvaccinated dogs between 6 weeks and 6 months of age. It attacks rapidly dividing cells in the intestinal…
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Renal Failure, Acute (Canine)
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Renal Failure, Acute (Canine)

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Acute renal failure (ARF) in dogs is a serious, life-threatening condition characterized by sudden decrease in kidney function occurring over a period of hours to days, leading to…
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Renal Failure, Acute (Feline)
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Renal Failure, Acute (Feline)

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Feline acute renal failure (ARF) is a condition that is described as the sudden decline in kidney function that typically occurs over a period of hours to days. Veterinary care is…
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Roundworms (Canine)
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Roundworms (Canine)

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Canine roundworms live in a dog's small intestinal tract. Dogs can become infected in one of several ways, including ingesting eggs in soil, ingesting a rodent such as an infected…
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Roundworms (Feline)
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Roundworms (Feline)

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Feline roundworms live in a cat's small intestinal tract. A cat can be infected in one of several ways, including ingesting eggs from the soil, ingesting a rodent (like a mouse or…
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Salmonellosis (Canine)
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Salmonellosis (Canine)

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Salmonellosis is an infection caused by bacteria from the genus Salmonella. The infection is usually confined to the intestinal tract resulting in diarrhea, fever and abdominal…
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Toxoplasmosis (Feline)
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Toxoplasmosis (Feline)

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Toxoplasmosis is caused by a parasite that lives inside cells. Toxoplasmosis is a zoonotic disease, which means that people can acquire the infection from animals. Any mammal can…
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