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Inclusion body disease of boid snakes		Disorders and Diseases of Reptiles: Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders Disorders and Diseases of Reptiles: Inclusion Body Disease of Boid Snakes

Incontinence

treatment of		Drugs Used to Treat Kidney and Urinary Tract Disorders: Other Drugs Drugs to Treat Urinary Incontinence*

urinary

in cats		Noninfectious Diseases of the Urinary System of Cats: Problems with Urination

in dogs		Noninfectious Diseases of the Urinary System in Dogs: Problems with Urination

Inermicapsifer infection		List of Zoonoses

Infections		Infections

bacterial		Infections Caused by Bacteria

of birds		Skin and Feather Disorders of Pet Birds: Skin Infections

and blood cells		Defenses Against Infection: The Blood

caused by fungi		Infections Caused by Fungi

caused by parasites		Infections Caused by Parasites

caused by rickettsiae		Infections Caused by Rickettsiae

caused by viruses		Infections Caused by Viruses

defense against		Defenses Against Infection

development of		Development of Infection

diagnosis of		Defenses Against Infection: Fever Identifying an Infectious Organism

and fever		Defenses Against Infection: Fever

immune response to		Defenses Against Infection: Immune Response

and inflammation		Defenses Against Infection: Inflammation

microorganisms that cause		Types of Infectious Organisms

natural barriers to		Defenses Against Infection

prevention of		Preventing Infections

and sepsis		Infections Caused by Bacteria: Bacteremia and Sepsis

spread of		Development of Infection

susceptibility of animals to		Infections in Animals with Impaired Defenses

Infectious canine hepatitis		Disorders of the Liver and Gallbladder in Dogs: Infectious Diseases of the Liver Infectious Canine Hepatitis

Infectious cloacitis

in reptiles		Disorders and Diseases of Reptiles: Infectious Cloacitis

Infectious necrotic hepatitis

in horses		Infectious Necrotic Hepatitis (Black Disease) in Horses

Infective arthritis		see Septic arthritis

Infective endocarditis

in cats		Acquired Heart and Blood Vessel Disorders in Cats: Infective Endocarditis

in dogs		Acquired Heart and Blood Vessel Disorders in Dogs: Infective Endocarditis

in horses		Acquired Heart and Blood Vessel Disorders in Horses: Infective Endocarditis

Infertility		see also Breeding, Reproductive disorders

in cats		Infertility in Cats Feline Leukemia Virus and Related Diseases: Reproductive Problems

in dogs		Infertility in Dogs

in horses		Infertility in Horses

Inflammation

antihistamines for		Drugs Used to Treat Inflammation: Antihistamines

chondroprotective agents for		Drugs Used to Treat Inflammation: Chondroprotective Agents

corticosteroids for		Drugs Used to Treat Inflammation: Corticosteroids

drugs for		Drugs Used to Treat Inflammation

negative effects of		Drugs Used to Treat Inflammation

nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for		Drugs Used to Treat Inflammation: Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs

role of		Defenses Against Infection: Inflammation

of skin		see Dermatitis

Inflammatory airway disease

in horses		Inflammatory Airway Disease in Horses

Inflammatory bowel disease

in cats		Disorders of the Stomach and Intestines in Cats: Inflammatory Bowel Disease

in dogs		Disorders of the Stomach and Intestines in Dogs: Inflammatory Bowel Disease

in horses		Intestinal Disorders Other than Colic in Horses: Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Inflammatory process		Defenses Against Infection: Inflammation

Influenza

avian		Lung and Airway Disorders of Pet Birds: Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)

in ferrets		Infectious Diseases of Ferrets: Viral Diseases

in horses		Equine Influenza

vaccination		Vaccines Required or Recommended for Horses

Influenza type A		List of Zoonoses

Infrared panels		Providing a Home for a Reptile: Temperature

Inguinal hernias

in dogs		Types of Hernias

in horses		Congenital and Inherited Disorders of the Digestive System in Horses: Hernias Colic in Horses: Inguinal Hernia

Inhalation treatment		Drugs Used to Treat Lung and Airway Disorders: Inhalation Treatment

Injections		How Drugs are Given in Animals: Drugs Given as Injections or Implants

Injuries		see also Emergencies, Trauma

of birds		Injuries and Accidents of Pet Birds

emergency care of, in horses		Emergency Care for Horses: Trauma and First Aid

to the eye		see Eye emergencies

of ferrets		Emergencies of Ferrets

minor		Minor Injuries and Accidents

of rats		Disorders and Diseases of Rats: Fight Wounds

veterinary evaluation of		Emergency Care for Dogs and Cats: Evaluation and Initial Treatment of Emergencies Emergency Care for Dogs and Cats: Trauma

Insect growth regulators		Drugs Used to Treat Skin Disorders: Antiparasitic Drugs

Insecticide poisoning		Insecticide Poisoning

Insects

bites or stings		Minor Injuries and Accidents: Insect Bites and Stings

and skin disorders

in cats		Fleas of Cats Flies and Mosquitoes of Cats

in dogs		Fleas of Dogs Flies and Mosquitoes of Dogs

in horses		Flies and Mosquitoes of Horses

as a source of ear irritation

in horses		Treating Painful Bites on Your Horse's Ears

Insulin		Major Hormones

Insulinomas

in cats		Disorders of the Pancreas in Cats: Functional Islet Cell Tumors (Insulinomas)

in dogs		Disorders of the Pancreas in Dogs: Functional Islet Cell Tumors (Insulinomas)

in ferrets		Hormonal Disorders of Ferrets: Insulinomas

Insulin production

in cats		Disorders of the Pancreas in Cats

in dogs		Disorders of the Pancreas in Dogs

in horses		Hormonal Disorders of Horses: The Endocrine System

Interdigital furunculosis		Abscesses Between the Toes (Interdigital Furunculosis) in Dogs

Interstitial cystitis

in cats		Noninfectious Diseases of the Urinary System of Cats: Feline Idiopathic Cystitis and Feline Interstitial Cystitis

Interstitial keratitis

in cats		Disorders of the Cornea in Cats: Inflammation of the Cornea (Keratitis)

in dogs		Disorders of the Cornea in Dogs: Inflammation within the Cornea

Interstitial nephritis

in cats		Infectious Diseases of the Urinary System of Cats: Interstitial Nephritis

in dogs		Infectious Diseases of the Urinary System in Dogs: Interstitial Nephritis

in horses		Infectious Diseases of the Urinary System in Horses: Interstitial Nephritis

Intervertebral disk disease

in cats		Disorders of the Spinal Column and Cord in Cats: Degenerative Diseases

in dogs		Disorders of the Spinal Column and Cord in Dogs: Degenerative Diseases

Intestinal blockages		see Gastrointestinal obstruction

Intestinal capillariasis		List of Zoonoses

Intestinal clostridiosis

in horses		Intestinal Clostridiosis (Clostridia-associated Enterocolitis) in Horses

Intestinal coccidiosis

in rabbits		Disorders and Diseases of Rabbits: Intestinal Diseases

Intestinal disorders		see Digestive disorders

Intestinal flukes

in dogs		Flukes That Infect Dogs

Intestinal parasites		see Gastrointestinal parasites

Intoxication		see Poisoning

Intubation		Emergency Care for Dogs and Cats: Airway Emergency Care for Horses: Nasogastric Intubation

Intussusception

in dogs		Disorders of the Stomach and Intestines in Dogs: Gastrointestinal Obstruction

in hamsters		Disorders and Diseases of Hamsters: Constipation

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