Has anyone ever told you that they’re as sick as a dog? Well, that claim is much more realistic than you probably thought.
Veterinary Pet Insurance (VPI), the nation’s oldest and largest provider of pet health insurance, revealed the top ten pet medical conditions from last year. The findings indicate that pets visit the vet for many of the same reasons you might visit your doctor.
Check out the following list to see how similar you and your pet really are. You might just start wondering when Fido will complain about being as sick as a human!
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Top Canine Claims |
Top Feline Claims |
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Ear Infections |
Lower Urinary Tract Disease |
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Skin Allergies |
Gastritis/Stomach Upsets |
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Pyoderma/Hot Spots |
Chronic Renal Failure |
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Gastritis/Vomiting |
Enteritis/Diarrhea |
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Enteritis/Diarrhea |
Diabetes Mellitus |
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Urinary Tract Infections |
Skin Allergies |
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Benign Skin Tumors |
Hyperthyroidism |
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Osteoarthritis |
Ear Infections |
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Eye Inflammation |
Upper Respiratory Virus |
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Hypothyroidism |
Eye Inflammation |
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