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Veterinary health
Of or relating to the medical profession that involves the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of illness in animals, as well as the preservation of animal welfare.
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staphylococcus, staph
Veterinary health; Veterinary care
A type of bacteria. Normally found on the skin and upper respiratory tract, but can occasionally cause localized suppurating infection.
aseptic meningitis
Veterinary health; Veterinary care
Is inflammation of the meninges for which no identifiable infectious agent can be cultured or tested for, and is probably genetic.
polyarteritis nodosa
Veterinary health; Veterinary care
An inflammatory disease of small and medium sized arteries.
cataracts
Veterinary health; Veterinary care
Loss of transparency of the lens of the eye. Can be genetic or acquired as the result of injury or diabetes, etc. Also associated with pra which is inherited.
gulps
Veterinary health; Veterinary care
Exaggerated swallowing movements. In bmds, it often is accompanied by a desperate need to eat anything, especially grass.
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