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Symptoms
Staggering gait
Loss of coordination of movements (ataxia): the animal staggers, crosses its limbs or falls.
Diseases that may be associated
These signs can have several origins — this list is neither exhaustive nor a diagnosis.
Lamb white muscle disease
Sheep, Goat · Other · Cardiac
Copper deficiency in sheep
Sheep · Other · Neurological
Degenerative myelopathy
Dog · Other · Neurological
Coenurosis
Sheep, Goat · Parasitic · Parasites
White muscle disease
Cow · Other · Cardiac
Botulism
Sheep, Goat · Bacterial · Infectious
Cat vestibular syndrome
Cat · Other · Neurological
Hypocalcemia in sheep
Sheep, Goat · Other · Reproduction
Dog vestibular syndrome
Dog · Other · Neurological
Ruminant listeriosis
Cow · Bacterial · Infectious
Milk fever
Cow · Other · Reproduction
Pregnancy toxemia in sheep
Sheep, Goat · Other · Reproduction
Bovine neosporosis
Cow · Parasitic · Infectious
Urea poisoning
Cow · Environmental · Neurological
Otitis media in dogs
Dog · Bacterial · Infectious
Spondyloarthrosis
Dog · Other · Neurological
Herniated disc in dogs
Dog · Other · Neurological
Feline high blood pressure
Cat · Other · Urinary and renal
Idiopathic epilepsy in dogs
Dog · Other · Neurological
Cat epilepsy
Cat · Other · Neurological
Permethrin poisoning in cats
Cat · Environmental · Neurological
Enterotoxemia
Sheep, Goat · Bacterial · Infectious
Hip dysplasia
Dog, Cat · Other · Genetic and congenital
Ruminal acidosis
Cow · Other · Digestives
Maedi-Visna
Sheep · Viral · Infectious
Eclampsia of the female dog
Dog · Other · Reproduction
cat heatstroke
Cat · Environmental · Respiratory
Estrosis
Sheep, Goat · Parasitic · Parasites
Ruminal acidosis of sheep
Sheep, Goat · Other · Digestives
Copper deficiency in cattle
Cow · Other · Skin & coat
Organophosphate poisoning
Dog · Environmental · Neurological
dog heatstroke
Dog · Environmental · Neurological
Dairy cow ketosis
Cow · Other · Digestives
Toxoplasmosis
Cat, Sheep · Parasitic · Parasites
Bovine babesiosis
Cow · Parasitic · Parasites
Rabies
Dog, Cat · Viral · Infectious
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