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Dyspnea
Dyspnea or dyspnoea (pronounced disp-nee-ah, IPA /dɪsp'niə/), from Latin dyspnoea, from Greek dyspnoia from dyspnoos, shortness of breath), also called shortness of breath (SOB) or air hunger, is a debilitating symptom that is the experience of unpleasant or uncomfortable respiratory sensations. It...
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Ehrlichiosis
Ehrlichiosis (pronounced /ˌɛərlɨkiˈoʊsɨs/; also known as canine rickettsiosis, canine hemorrhagic fever, canine typhus, tracker dog disease, and tropical canine pancytopenia) is a tick-borne disease of dogs usually caused by the organism Ehrlichia...
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Feline asthma
Feline asthma is a common allergic respiratory disease in cats, affecting at least one percent of all adult cats worldwide. It is a chronic progressive disease for which there is no cure. Common symptoms include wheezing, coughing, labored breathing...
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Cytauxzoonosis
Cytauxzoonosis is a mostly fatal tick-borne disease in domestic cats. It is identified as the blood parasite Cytauxzoon felis.
In Africa, this disease is carried by ungulates, but in North America, it is carried by bobcats, particularly in the South...
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Congestive Heart Failure in Dogs
Congestive heart failure is a chronic condition that results in the inability to put out enough blood to meet the dog's needs.
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Canine heartworm disease
Canine heartworm disease is caused by a parasitic roundworm, Dirofilaria immitis.
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Feline chlamydiosis
Feline chlamydiosis is a upper respiratory infection that affects cats.
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Feline hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Feline hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is the most common heart disease seen in cats.
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Obesity in animals
Obesity is a common nutritional problem of pets. It is one of the most prevalent diseases in dogs and cats in our time and can lead to serious and life threatening conditions.
Toxin Ingestion in Dogs
Toxin ingestion is a common problem in dogs that require immediate treatment.
