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Symptoms
Lying animal that does not get up
Prolonged recumbency: the animal remains on the ground despite stimulation. Serious situation requiring rapid intervention.
Diseases that may be associated
These signs can have several origins — this list is neither exhaustive nor a diagnosis.
Milk fever
Cow · Other · Reproduction
Lamb white muscle disease
Sheep, Goat · Other · Cardiac
Hypocalcemia in sheep
Sheep, Goat · Other · Reproduction
Copper deficiency in sheep
Sheep · Other · Neurological
Botulism
Sheep, Goat · Bacterial · Infectious
Degenerative myelopathy
Dog · Other · Neurological
White muscle disease
Cow · Other · Cardiac
Bacterial anthrax
Cow · Bacterial · Infectious
Uterine prolapse
Cow · Other · Reproduction
Enterotoxemia
Sheep, Goat · Bacterial · Infectious
Hypothermia of the newborn lamb
Sheep, Goat · Environmental · Diseases of young animals
Sheep dystocia
Sheep · Other · Reproduction
Cat vestibular syndrome
Cat · Other · Neurological
Bovine laminitis
Cow · Other · Metabolic and endocrine
Calf colibacillosis
Cow · Bacterial · Infectious
Neonatal calf diarrhea
Cow · Other · Digestives
Laminitis
Horse, Donkey · Environmental · Bones & joints
Pregnancy toxemia in sheep
Sheep, Goat · Other · Reproduction
Diarrhea in lambs
Sheep, Goat · Other · Infectious
Dog vestibular syndrome
Dog · Other · Neurological
Calf arthritis
Cow · Bacterial · Infectious
Rabbit hemorrhagic disease
Domestic rabbit · Viral · Infectious
Hemangiosarcoma of the spleen
Dog · Other · Blood
Eclampsia of the female dog
Dog · Other · Reproduction
Lamb polyarthritis
Sheep, Goat · Bacterial · Infectious
Symptomatic anthrax
Cow · Bacterial · Infectious
Obstructive urolithiasis of rams
Sheep, Goat · Other · Urinary and renal
Ruminal acidosis of sheep
Sheep, Goat · Other · Digestives
Urethral obstruction in male cats
Cat · Other · Urinary and renal
Rumen bloat
Cow · Other · Digestives
Urea poisoning
Cow · Environmental · Neurological
Sheep pasteurellosis
Sheep · Bacterial · Infectious
Haemonchosis
Sheep, Goat · Parasitic · Parasites
Coenurosis
Sheep, Goat · Parasitic · Parasites
Ovine fasciolosis
Sheep, Goat · Parasitic · Parasites
Cat fell from a building syndrome
Cat · Other · Respiratory
Cattle heatstroke
Cow · Environmental · Reproduction
Ruminant listeriosis
Cow · Bacterial · Infectious
Gangrenous mastitis of sheep
Sheep · Bacterial · Infectious
cat heatstroke
Cat · Environmental · Respiratory
dog heatstroke
Dog · Environmental · Neurological
Gangrenous mastitis
Cow · Bacterial · Infectious
Bovine babesiosis
Cow · Parasitic · Parasites
Addison's disease in dogs
Dog · Other · Digestives
Bovine pasteurellosis
Cow · Bacterial · Infectious
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