Top 10 reasons pets go to the vet -
Veterinary Pet Insurance releases data on this annually (2005).
The parentheses denote the placement of the condition the year before.
Top 10 Claims by Incident -
Dogs -
1. Skin allergies (2)
2. Ear infections (1)
3. Stomach upsets (3)
4. Bladder infections (5)
5. Benign tumors (4)
6. Osteoarthritis
7. Sprains (7)
8. Eye infections (8)
9. Enteritis
10. Hypothyroidism
Cats -
1.Urinary tract infections (1)
2. Stomach upsets (2)
3. Kidney disease (10)
4. Skin allergies (5)
5. Respiratory infections (3)
6. Diabetes
7. Ear infections (4)
8. Colitis (8)
9. Eye infections (6)
10. Wound infections (7)
Source - http://www.petville.com/pet_community/2006/10/top_10_reasons_.html
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