Cushing disease, also known as hyperadrenocorticism , is caused by too much cortisol. Miniature Poodles, Dachshunds, Boxers, Boston...

Addison disease, also known as hypoadrenocorticism , is caused by a deficiency of adrenal gland hormones. It is most common in young to...

Retro is a word usually bringing warm and fuzzy feelings of nostalgia. But for the more than 80 million cats living in North America, the...

The Parvovirus is known worldwide and causes disease in many different species of animals. Different strains of virus only infect certain...

Rabies is a fatal viral infection that is transmitted primarily through bite wounds. Skunks, bats, raccoons, and foxes are the primary...

Salmonella is a bacterium that can cause disease in humans, dogs, cats, and other animals. It can cause a variety of symptoms, commonly...

Canine distemper is caused by a virus that is shed in bodily fluids of infected animals. The virus affects primarily the lungs,...

Feline distemper or feline panleukopenia is a highly contagious viral disease of kittens and adult cats caused by the feline parvovirus....

Zoonosis refers to diseases that can be transmitted to humans from animals. In particular, they occur when an infected animal passes on...

What You Need to Know Feline leukaemia (FeLV) is a virus that weakens your cat's immune system. Unfortunately, when the immune system...

Leptospirosis is a serious, life-threatening disease caused by a spiral shaped bacteria. Dogs, cats, other animals and even people can be...