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  • Tenesmus
    Straining to pass faeces.
  • Tetanus
    Infection with the bacteria Clostridum tetani, resulting in the accumulation of toxins in the blood causing muscle stiffness, rigidity and spasm. 
  • Tonsillitis
    Inflammation of the tonsils, may he associated with a local bacterial infection.
  • Toxocariasis
    Infection with the roundworm Toxocara canis. 
  • Toxoplasmosis
    Infection with the parasite Toxophasma gondii causing general illness, loss of weight, raised temperature, coughing, peritonitis, nervous signs and possibly abortion and death in very young puppies.
  • Trombiculosis
    Infestation with harvest mites, sometimes also called Berry Bugs or Chiggers.