Colic simply refers to pain in the abdomen, and does not provide any specific details regarding what organ system is affected or what underlying condition is occurring.

The Vetster Editorial Team

Oct 26, 2022

6 min read

Cat

Head Tilt in Cats

Head tilt refers to an abnormal posture of the head, where the head is tilted to one side with one ear lower than the other.

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Oct 25, 2022

3 min read

Horse

Limited Mobility in Horses

Limited mobility (LM) in horses is defined as a reduction in agility and/or movement, and is a condition that mainly affects senior and geriatric horses (over 18 years of age).

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Oct 25, 2022

4 min read

Horse

Poor Performance (Ring Sour) in Horses

Owners and trainers often describe poor performance when there is either a decrease in previously achieved performance levels, or a horse is unable to reach a new, expected level of performance.

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Oct 25, 2022

5 min read

Dog

Involuntary Eye Movement (Nystagmus) in Dogs

Nystagmus is rhythmic involuntary movement of the eyes. It presents as a rapid horizontal or rotatory twitch.

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Oct 25, 2022

4 min read

Dog

Undescended Testicles (Cryptorchidism) in Dogs

Undescended testicles (cryptorchidism) is observed when one or both testicles are not present in the scrotum after 4 months of age.

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Oct 24, 2022

4 min read

Dog

Cloudy Eyes (Corneal Edema) in Dogs

Cloudy eyes, also referred to as corneal edema, have a hazy, filmy, blue, gray, or white discoloration over the cornea - the usually clear dome that protects the iris and pupil

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Oct 21, 2022

5 min read

Dog

Joint Swelling in Dogs

Joint swelling is caused by the buildup of fluid or excessive bone growth within a joint.

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Oct 20, 2022

5 min read

Dog

Joint Pain in Dogs

Joint pain refers to soreness of the spine and/or limbs and is a common symptom, especially in older dogs.

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Oct 20, 2022

5 min read

Dog

Lethargy in Dogs

Lethargy is a lack of energy or enthusiasm, which most often presents in dogs as reduced activity levels and disinterest in toys, food, or treats.

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Oct 19, 2022

5 min read

Dog

Head Tilt in Dogs

If a dog tilts his head involuntarily or chronically, especially when along with other symptoms like ear pain or lack of balance, it may be a symptom of an underlying medical condition

The Vetster Editorial Team

Oct 17, 2022

4 min read

Cat