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Symptoms
Swelling
Localized increase in volume (abdomen, limb, face, lymph nodes) with sudden or gradual onset.
Diseases that may be associated
These signs can have several origins — this list is neither exhaustive nor a diagnosis.
Dropsy
Siamese fighting fish, Guppy · Bacterial · Infectious
Subcutaneous abscess in reptiles
Leopard gecko, Komodo dragon · Bacterial · Infectious
Congenital goiter of the lamb
Sheep, Goat · Other · Diseases of young animals
Subcutaneous abscess in snakes
Montpellier snake, Cape cobra · Bacterial · Infectious
Viper bite
Dog · Environmental · Poisoning
Narwhal genital papillomatosis
Narwhal · Viral · Infectious
Aries balanoposthitis
Sheep, Goat · Bacterial · Urinary and renal
Iodine deficiency in sheep
Sheep, Goat · Other · Reproduction
Calf omphalitis
Cow · Bacterial · Infectious
Lamb Omphalitis
Sheep, Goat · Bacterial · Infectious
Myxomatosis
Domestic rabbit · Viral · Infectious
Cat bite abscess
Cat · Bacterial · Infectious
Feline infectious peritonitis
Cat, Serval · Viral · Infectious
Enterotoxemia
Sheep, Goat · Bacterial · Infectious
Bluetongue
Cow, Sheep · Viral · Infectious
Mastitis
Cow, Sheep · Bacterial · Infectious
Equine colic
Horse, Donkey · Other · Digestives
Sarcoma at the injection site
Cat · Other · Skin & coat
Cryptorchidism
Dog · Other · Genetic and congenital
Canine mastocytoma
Dog · Other · Skin & coat
Transmissible venereal tumor
Dog · Other · Cancers and tumors
Dog Lipoma
Dog · Other · Skin & coat
Tapir pododermatitis
South American tapir · Environmental · Skin & coat
Giant anteater pododermatitis
Giant anteater · Environmental · Skin & coat
Envenomation by male platypus spur
Platypus · Other · Skin & coat
Vaginal prolapse in sheep
Sheep · Other · Reproduction
Lamb tick fever
Sheep · Bacterial · Infectious
Hypodermosis
Cow · Parasitic · Parasites
Calf arthritis
Cow · Bacterial · Infectious
Lamb polyarthritis
Sheep, Goat · Bacterial · Infectious
Traumatic injuries related to fishing nets (accidental catches)
Platypus, Atlantic puffin · Other · Skin & coat
Symptomatic anthrax
Cow, Sheep · Bacterial · Infectious
Bumblefoot (raptor pododermatitis)
Long-legged buzzard, Snowy owl · Bacterial · Infectious
Turtle ear abscess
Greek tortoise · Bacterial · Infectious
Infectious snake stomatitis (mouth rot)
Montpellier snake, Cape cobra · Bacterial · Infectious
Caseous lymphadenitis
Sheep, Goat · Bacterial · Infectious
Photosensitization
Sheep, Goat · Environmental · Skin & coat
Breast tumors of the cat
Cat · Other · Cancers and tumors
Trauma and injuries related to human interaction
Kea · Environmental · Skin & coat
Platypus mucormycosis
Platypus · Fungal · Infectious
Cruciate ligament rupture
Dog · Other · Bones & joints
Elbow dysplasia
Dog · Other · Genetic and congenital
Osteosarcoma of dogs
Dog · Other · Cancers and tumors
Breast tumors in dogs
Dog · Other · Cancers and tumors
Infectious stomatitis of monitor lizards (rotten mouth)
Bearded dragon, Komodo dragon · Bacterial · Infectious
Interdigitated whitlow
Cow · Bacterial · Infectious
Erysipelas arthritis in lambs
Sheep · Bacterial · Infectious
Sheep foot abscess
Sheep, Goat · Bacterial · Infectious
Lamb Rickets
Sheep, Goat · Other · Bones & joints
Contagious epididymitis of rams
Sheep · Bacterial · Infectious
Ram orchitis
Sheep, Goat · Bacterial · Infectious
Cutaneous myiasis
Dog, Three-toed sloth · Parasitic · Parasites
Conjunctivitis in dogs
Dog · Other · Eyes
Hypervitaminosis and vitamin A deficiency in turtles
Greek tortoise · Other · Eyes
Softening of the shell
Greek tortoise · Other · Bones & joints
Strangles
Horse · Bacterial · Infectious
Cat chin acne
Cat · Other · Skin & coat
Injuries from hooks and fishing lines (accidental capture by longline)
Wandering albatross · Other · Digestives
Traumatic injuries related to ship strikes
Beluga whale · Other · Bones & joints
Cat glaucoma
Cat · Other · Eyes
Squirrel dental malocclusion
Barbary ground squirrel · Other · Dental and oral
Metabolic bone disease of the turtle
Greek tortoise, Montpellier snake · Other · Bones & joints
Ulcerative stomatitis of the turtle
Greek tortoise · Bacterial · Infectious
Contagious ecthyma
Sheep, Goat · Viral · Infectious
Osteoarthritis in dogs
Dog · Other · Bones & joints
Platypus mycotic ulcer (mucormycosis ulcer disease)
Platypus · Fungal · Infectious
Vibrio infection in octopus
Common octopus, Day octopus · animalia::front.disease_types.bactérienne · Infectious
Pogona prolapse (rectal or hemipenile)
Bearded dragon · Other · Digestives
Actinobacillosis
Cow · Bacterial · Infectious
Breast edema
Cow · Other · Udder & lactation
Canary pox virus
Domestic canary · Viral · Infectious
Leopard gecko dental malocclusion
Leopard gecko · Other · Dental and oral
Visceral gout of the monitor lizard
Perentie · animalia::front.disease_types.métabolique · Urinary and renal
Cat ear mites
Cat · Parasitic · Parasites
Cat conjunctivitis
Cat · Other · Infectious
Wombat dental malocclusion
Common wombat · Other · Dental and oral
Traumatic injuries linked to road collisions
Common wombat · Other · Bones & joints
Obstructive urolithiasis of rams
Sheep, Goat · Other · Urinary and renal
Sheep myiasis
Sheep, Goat · Parasitic · Parasites
Heart failure in dogs
Dog · Other · Respiratory
Squirrel pasteurellosis
Barbary ground squirrel · Bacterial · Infectious
Contagious ovine digital dermatitis
Sheep · Bacterial · Infectious
Necrotizing stomatitis of the lamb
Sheep, Goat · Bacterial · Infectious
Pasteurellosis
Grant's gazelle · Bacterial · Infectious
Electrocution and collisions with power lines
Wedge-tailed eagle · Other · Neurological
Dilated cardiomyopathy in dogs
Dog · Other · Cardiac
Stomach dilatation-torsion syndrome
Dog · Other · Digestives
Avian cholera (avian pasteurellosis)
Wandering albatross, Wedge-tailed eagle · Bacterial · Infectious
Brucellosis of cetaceans
Narwhal, Beluga whale · Bacterial · Infectious
Bacterial anthrax
Cow, Sheep · Bacterial · Infectious
Cryptosporidiosis of reptiles
Leopard gecko, Bearded dragon · Parasitic · Parasites
Parasitism by ticks and moths in snakes
Montpellier snake, Cape cobra · Parasitic · Parasites
Metabolic bone disease
Leopard gecko, Bearded dragon · Other · Bones & joints
Pyometra
Dog · Bacterial · Infectious
Esophageal obstruction
Sheep, Goat · Other · Digestives
Dirofilariasis
Tibetan fox · Parasitic · Parasites
Red panda cardiomyopathy
Red panda · Other · Cardiac
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