Disease and illness A-Z

Welcome to the A-Z of diseases and illnesses section of Your Pets Health. Click on the links below to take you to your page of interest.

Anal Gland Problems

The anal glands are 2 small scent glands next to the anus. They coat the faeces with scent and they… Read More »

Cat bite abscesses are a very common problem seen in the vets. Typically the cats are quiet and lethargic and… Read More »

Cushings disease is one of the most common hormonal disorders of dogs. It is caused by too much natural steroid… Read More »

80% of all dogs and cats over the age of 3 have some degree of dental disease. It is a… Read More »

Diabetes mellitus is the most common form of diabetes and occurs in both dogs and cats. It is caused by… Read More »

Hyperthyroidism ( an over-active Thyroid gland) is one of the most common diseases seen in older cats. It is easily… Read More »

Hypothyroidism is a common disease in dogs, and is caused by low levels of the hormone thyroid. It has a… Read More »

Obesity is a growing problem among the pet population. At least 20% of dogs and cats are thought to be… Read More »