Symptoms

Refusing to move

The animal remains planted in place, shifts its weight backwards or refuses to move forward.

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Diseases that may be associated

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

Metabolic Bone Disease in Leatherback Sea Turtles

Leatherback turtle · Other · Bones & joints

Laminitis

Horse, Donkey · Environmental · Bones & joints

Softening of the shell

Greek tortoise, Alligator turtle · Other · Bones & joints

Sheep laminitis

Sheep, Goat · Other · Bones & joints

Trauma and collisions in kiwi

Kiwi · Other · Bones & joints

Metabolic Bone Disease in Emperor Penguins

Emperor penguin · Other · Bones & joints

Metabolic Bone Disease in Red Kangaroos

Red kangaroo · Other · Bones & joints

Equine laminitis

Plains zebra, Onager · Environmental · Bones & joints

Metabolic bone disease of the turtle

Greek tortoise, Loggerhead sea turtle · Other · Bones & joints

Symptomatic anthrax

Cow, Sheep · Bacterial · Infectious

Vitamin D deficiency in alpacas

Alpaca, Vicuna · Other · Bones & joints

Armadillo pododermatitis

Armadillo · Bacterial · Skin & coat

Raptor trauma and fractures (collisions, electrocution)

Buzzard · Environmental · Skin & coat

Emu Bumblefoot

Emu · Environmental · Skin & coat

Metabolic bone disease in black bears

Black bear · Other · Bones & joints

White Spot Disease in Crayfish

Crayfish · Viral · Infectious

Metabolic bone disease in gorillas

Western gorilla · Other · Bones & joints

Metabolic bone disease in giraffes

Giraffe · Other · Bones & joints

Metabolic Bone Disease in Chameleons

Mediterranean chameleon · animalia::front.disease_types.Métabolique · Bones & joints

Metabolic Bone Disease in Spotted Quolls

Spotted-tailed Quoll · Other · Bones & joints

Quetzal Bumblefoot

Resplendent Quetzal · Environmental · Infectious

Metabolic Bone Disease in Giant Otters

Giant Otter · Other · Bones & joints

Red panda metabolic bone disease

Red panda · Other · Bones & joints

Giant anteater pododermatitis

Giant anteater · Environmental · Skin & coat

Sheep foot abscess

Sheep, Goat · Bacterial · Infectious

Contagious ovine digital dermatitis

Sheep · Bacterial · Infectious

Sitatunga pododermatitis

Sitatunga · Bacterial · Skin & coat

Fall trauma and fractures in flying squirrels

Flying Squirrel · Other · Bones & joints

Capybara pododermatitis

Capybara · Bacterial · Infectious

Fall trauma and fractures in dormice

dormouse · Other · Bones & joints

Armadillo trauma and fractures

Armadillo · Other · Bones & joints

Metabolic Bone Disease of the Sun Bear

Sun bear · Other · Bones & joints

Vibriosis in King Crabs

King crab · Bacterial · Infectious

Pododermatitis in ostriches

Common ostrich · Bacterial · Skin & coat

Metabolic Bone Disease of Koalas

Koala · Other · Bones & joints

Metabolic Bone Disease in Orangutans

Bornean orangutan · Other · Bones & joints

Metabolic bone disease in rhinoceroses

White rhinoceros · Other · Bones & joints

Metabolic Bone Disease in Asian Elephants

Asian elephant · Other · Bones & joints

Metabolic Bone Disease in African Savanna Elephants

African savanna elephant · Other · Bones & joints

Metabolic Bone Disease in Giant Pandas

Giant panda · Other · Bones & joints

Metabolic bone disease in cheetahs

Cheetah · Other · Bones & joints

Pododermatitis in Aardvarks

Aardvark · Bacterial · Skin & coat

Metabolic Bone Disease in Quokkas

Quokka · Other · Bones & joints

Metabolic bone disease

Leopard gecko, Bearded dragon · Other · Bones & joints

Tapir pododermatitis

South American tapir · Environmental · Skin & coat

Lamb Rickets

Sheep, Goat · Other · Bones & joints

Erysipelas arthritis in lambs

Sheep · Bacterial · Infectious

Transmissible to humans

Ovine interdigital dermatitis

Sheep, Goat · Bacterial · Infectious

Wallaby pododermatitis

wallaby · Bacterial · Infectious

Osprey trauma and electrocution

Osprey · Other · Neurological

Metabolic Bone Disease in Bearded Dragons

Agame · Other · Bones & joints

Skin fungal infections in tarantulas

Tarantula, Wolf Spider · Fungal · Infectious

Vibrio Infection in Coconut Crabs

Coconut crab, Coconut Crab · Bacterial · Infectious

Captivity-related stress in the nautilus

Nautilus · Environmental · Metabolic and endocrine

Metabolic Bone Disease in Chimpanzees

Chimpanzee · Other · Bones & joints

Hippopotamus Foot Inflammation

Hippopotamus · Environmental · Skin & coat

Metabolic Bone Disease in Brown Bears

Brown bear · Other · Bones & joints

Metabolic bone disease in feathertail gliders

Dunnart · Other · Bones & joints

Metabolic Bone Disease in Jerboas

Jerboa · Other · Bones & joints

Tetanus

Horse, Donkey · Bacterial · Infectious

Bovine laminitis

Cow · Other · Metabolic and endocrine

Pogona intestinal impaction

Leopard gecko, Bearded dragon · Other · Digestives

Chorioptic mange (paw scabies)

Sheep, Goat · Parasitic · Parasites

Uterine torsion

Sheep, Goat · Other · Reproduction

Ovine pleurisy

Sheep, Goat · Bacterial · Infectious

Footrot

Ibex, Chamois · Bacterial · Infectious

Pododermatitis of the fossa

Fossa · Bacterial · Skin & coat

Hamadryas metabolic bone disease

Hamadryas · Other · Bones & joints

Metabolic bone disease in Ocellated lizards

Ocellated Lizard · Other · Bones & joints

Metabolic Bone Disease in Echidnas

Echidna · Other · Bones & joints

Paw Pad Inflammation in Brown Bears

Brown bear · Other · Skin & coat

Metabolic bone disease in numbats

Numbat · Other · Bones & joints

Foot-and-mouth disease

Cow, Sheep · Viral · Infectious

Trauma and injuries related to human interaction

Kea · Environmental · Skin & coat

Ram orchitis

Sheep, Goat · Bacterial · Infectious

Sun bear pododermatitis

Sun bear · Environmental · Skin & coat

Trauma related to ship strikes in elephant seals

Elephant seal · Environmental · Bones & joints

Trauma and collisions in the owl

little owl · Other · Neurological

Pododermatitis in spectacled bears

Bear with glasses · Environmental · Skin & coat

Metabolic bone disease of pangolins

Pangolin · Other · Bones & joints

Metabolic Bone Disease in Kirk's Dik-Dik

Kirk's dik-dik · Other · Bones & joints

Herniated disc in dogs

Dog · Other · Neurological

Sheep footrot

Sheep, Bighorn sheep · Bacterial · Infectious

Iguana Metabolic Bone Disease

Iguana, Desert Iguana · Other · Bones & joints

Gangrenous mastitis of sheep

Sheep · Bacterial · Infectious

Traumatic injuries related to fishing nets (accidental catches)

Orca, Platypus · Other · Skin & coat

Infectious basil stomatitis (rotten mouth)

Basil, Green basil · Bacterial · Infectious

Trauma and collisions with power lines

bearded vulture, Roller · Other · Bones & joints

Gangrenous mastitis

Cow · Bacterial · Infectious

Pathological hibernation of the turtle

Greek tortoise, Alligator turtle · Environmental · EMERGENCIES

Traumatic injuries linked to road collisions

Common wombat, Beaver · Other · Bones & joints

Injuries from hooks and fishing lines (accidental capture by longline)

Wandering albatross · Other · Digestives

Visceral gout of the monitor lizard

Desert monitor, Perentie · animalia::front.disease_types.métabolique · Urinary and renal

Guinea pig scurvy (vitamin C deficiency)

Guinea pig, Guinea pig · Other · Bones & joints

Traumatic reticuloperitonitis

Cow · Other · Digestives

Chinchilla gastrointestinal stasis

Leopard gecko, Chinchilla · Environmental · Digestives

Electrocution and collisions with power lines

Golden eagle, Wedge-tailed eagle · Other · Neurological

Raptor fractures and trauma (collisions, electrocution)

Around, Sparrowhawk · Other · Neurological

Trauma and Electrocution in Raptors

Eurasian eagle-owl · Other · Neurological

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