Bloating

Visible distension of the abdomen or left flank due to accumulation of gas. In ruminants, acute bloat is an emergency.

Diseases that may be associated

These signs can have several origins — this list is neither exhaustive nor a diagnosis.

Stomach dilatation-torsion syndrome

Dog · Other · Digestives

Dog roundworms

Dog · Parasitic · Parasites

Transmissible to humans

Rumen bloat

Cow · Other · Digestives

Ruminal acidosis of sheep

Sheep, Goat · Other · Digestives

Cat roundworms

Cat · Parasitic · Parasites

Transmissible to humans

Hemangiosarcoma of the spleen

Dog · Other · Blood

Giardiasis of dogs

Dog · Parasitic · Parasites

Transmissible to humans

Urea poisoning

Cow · Environmental · Neurological

Megacolon and constipation in cats

Cat · Other · Digestives

Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency

Dog · Other · Digestives

Hypocalcemia in sheep

Sheep, Goat · Other · Reproduction

Squirrel roundworms

Barbary ground squirrel · Parasitic · Parasites

Turtle intestinal parasitism (pinworms)

Greek tortoise · Parasitic · Parasites

Intestinal obstruction in dogs

Dog · Other · Digestives

Chronic inflammatory bowel disease in cats

Cat · Other · Digestives

Ruminal acidosis

Cow · Other · Digestives

Canine chronic hepatitis

Dog · Other · Digestives

Avian salmonellosis

Northern bald ibis, Long-legged buzzard · Bacterial · Infectious

Transmissible to humans

Intestinal parasitism by nematodes in snakes

Montpellier snake · Parasitic · Parasites

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Species concerned

Cat Dog Cow Sheep Goat Northern bald ibis

All symptoms

This information is provided for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for a veterinary consultation. If you have any concerns about your animal's health, consult a veterinarian.