O

Obedience class

A group training session for dogs to learn obedience commands.

Obedience training

Training to teach dogs to follow commands and behave appropriately.

Obedience trials

Competitions where dogs are judged on their ability to obey commands.

Obese

A term used to describe an animal that is significantly overweight.

Obesity

A medical condition where an animal has excess body fat that can lead to health problems.

Obesity epidemic

The widespread occurrence of obesity in animals, often associated with a sedentary lifestyle and overfeeding.

Obesity prevention

Strategies for preventing obesity in animals, such as a healthy diet and exercise.

Object permanence

An animal’s ability to understand that objects continue to exist even when they are not visible.

Object permanence test

A test used to assess an animal’s understanding that objects continue to exist even when they are not visible.

Object play

Play that involves an animal interacting with an object, such as a toy or ball.

Object play behavior

A behavior in animals that involves playing with objects, often as a form of stimulation or enrichment.

Object recognition

An animal’s ability to recognize and differentiate between objects.

Object substitution

An animal’s ability to use one object to represent another object in play.

Objective assessment

An assessment that is based on factual information and free from personal bias.

Objectivity

The ability to make decisions or assessments based solely on factual information and free from personal bias.

Obligate aerobe

An organism that requires oxygen to survive.

Obligate anaerobe

An organism that cannot survive in the presence of oxygen.

Obligate parasite

A parasite that is dependent on its host for survival.

Observation

The act of watching an animal’s behavior to gather information.

Obsessive barking

A behavior in dogs where they bark excessively, often due to anxiety or stress.

Obsessive grooming

A behavior where an animal grooms excessively, often leading to hair loss or skin irritation.

Obsessive licking

A behavior in animals where they excessively lick themselves or their surroundings, often due to anxiety or stress.

Obsessive-compulsive behavior

Repetitive and obsessive behaviors that interfere with an animal’s daily life.

Obsessive-compulsive disorder

A behavioral disorder characterized by repetitive and obsessive behaviors.

Obstetrician

A veterinarian who specializes in animal pregnancy and childbirth.

Obstetrics

The field of medicine that deals with animal pregnancy and childbirth.

Obstipation

A severe form of constipation in animals.

Obstruction

A blockage in an animal’s digestive or urinary tract that can cause health problems.

Obstructive sleep apnea

A condition where an animal’s airway becomes partially or completely blocked during sleep.

Obstructive uropathy

A condition where an animal’s urinary flow is blocked, often due to a urinary tract obstruction.

Occipital bone

The bone at the back of an animal’s skull.

Occipital lobe

The part of an animal’s brain that is responsible for processing visual information.

Occlusion

The contact between the upper and lower teeth.

Oceanarium

An aquarium that showcases marine life from the ocean.

Octopodidae

A family of octopuses found in deep ocean waters.

Octopodiform

A term used to describe animals that are related to octopuses and squid.

Octopodiformes

An order of cephalopods that includes octopuses and squid.

Octopus

A marine animal with eight arms and a soft body.

Ocular discharge

Discharge from an animal’s eyes that can indicate an underlying health issue.

Ocular disease

Diseases that affect an animal’s eyes.

Odontoblast

A cell that forms dentin in an animal’s teeth.

Odontoceti

A suborder of cetaceans that includes toothed whales and dolphins.

Odontoclastic resorption

A dental condition in which an animal’s teeth are broken down and resorbed by the body.

Odontoma

A benign tumor that can develop in an animal’s teeth.

Odor

A scent or smell, often used to describe the scent of an animal.

Odor control litter

Cat litter designed to control and eliminate unpleasant odors from the litter box.

Odor control spray

A spray used to control and eliminate unpleasant odors from animal environments.

Odor elimination

Strategies for eliminating unpleasant odors from animal environments.

Odor-blocking litter

Cat litter designed to block and eliminate unpleasant odors from the litter box.

Odor-eliminating air freshener

An air freshener used to eliminate unpleasant odors from animal environments.

Odor-eliminating air purifier

An air purifier used to eliminate unpleasant odors from animal environments.

Odor-eliminating candle

A candle used to eliminate unpleasant odors from animal environments.

Odor-eliminating carpet cleaner

A cleaner used to eliminate unpleasant odors from carpets and rugs.

Odor-eliminating carpet powder

A powder used to eliminate unpleasant odors from carpets and rugs.

Odor-eliminating fabric spray

A spray used to eliminate unpleasant odors from animal bedding and clothing.

Odor-eliminating litter box

A litter box used to eliminate unpleasant odors from cat waste.

Odor-eliminating litter box filter

A filter used to eliminate unpleasant odors from cat litter boxes.

Odor-eliminating litter box spray

A spray used to eliminate unpleasant odors from cat litter boxes.

Odor-eliminating litter deodorizer

A deodorizer used to eliminate unpleasant odors from cat litter.

Odor-eliminating litter mat

A mat used to eliminate unpleasant odors from cat litter.

Odor-eliminating litter scoop

A scoop used to eliminate unpleasant odors from cat litter.

Odor-eliminating pet air freshener

A product used to eliminate unpleasant odors and freshen animal environments.

Odor-eliminating pet bed cleaner

A cleaner used to eliminate unpleasant odors from pet beds.

Odor-eliminating pet candle

A candle used to eliminate unpleasant odors from animal environments.

Odor-eliminating pet candles

Candles used to eliminate unpleasant odors from animal environments or fabrics.

Odor-eliminating pet carpet cleaner

A product used to eliminate unpleasant odors from carpets or upholstery that have been soiled by animals.

Odor-eliminating pet carpet shampoo

A shampoo used to eliminate unpleasant odors and stains from animal carpets and rugs.

Odor-eliminating pet deodorizer

A product used to eliminate unpleasant odors from animal environments.

Odor-eliminating pet litter

Litter used to eliminate unpleasant odors from cat litter boxes or small animal cages.

Odor-eliminating pet litter box

A litter box designed to eliminate unpleasant odors from animal waste.

Odor-eliminating pet litter mat

A mat designed to eliminate unpleasant odors from animal waste in litter boxes.

Odor-eliminating pet odor neutralizer

A product used to neutralize unpleasant odors from animal environments.

Odor-eliminating pet odor remover

A product used to eliminate unpleasant odors from animal environments.

Odor-eliminating pet shampoo

A shampoo used to eliminate unpleasant odors from animal coats.

Odor-eliminating pet spray

A spray used to eliminate unpleasant odors from animal environments or fabrics.

Odor-eliminating pet stain remover

A product used to eliminate unpleasant odors and stains from animal accidents.

Odor-eliminating pet wipes

Wipes used to eliminate unpleasant odors from animal coats or environments.

Odor-eliminating plug-in

A plug-in device used to eliminate unpleasant odors from animal environments.

Odor-eliminating powder

A powder used to eliminate unpleasant odors from animal fur or surfaces.

Odor-eliminating spray

A spray used to eliminate unpleasant odors from animal environments.

Odor-eliminating spray for carpets

A spray used to eliminate unpleasant odors from animal fur or carpets.

Odor-eliminating spray for litter boxes

A spray used to eliminate unpleasant odors from cat litter boxes.

Odor-eliminating spray for pet bedding

A spray used to eliminate unpleasant odors from animal bedding.

Odor-eliminating surface cleaner

A cleaner used to eliminate unpleasant odors from surfaces in animal environments.

Odor-eliminating vacuum

A vacuum used to eliminate unpleasant odors from animal fur or surfaces.

Odor-neutralizing litter box

A litter box designed to neutralize unpleasant odors from cat urine and feces.

Odor-neutralizing spray

A spray used to neutralize unpleasant odors from animal environments.

Odor-reducing litter

Cat litter designed to reduce unpleasant odors from the litter box.

Odor-reducing products

Products used to reduce or eliminate unpleasant odors from animal environments.

Odor-reducing shampoo

Shampoo used to reduce or eliminate unpleasant odors from animal fur.

Odor-reducing spray

A spray used to reduce or eliminate unpleasant odors from animal fur or surfaces.

Odor-reducing wipes

Wipes used to eliminate unpleasant odors from animal fur and surfaces.

Odoriferous

Having a strong or unpleasant odor, often used to describe animal waste.

Odorless litter

Cat litter designed to be odorless and free from perfumes or scents.

Oestradiol

A hormone produced by female animals that is involved in the regulation of the reproductive system.

Oestrus cycle

The reproductive cycle in animals, often called the heat cycle.

Off-leash

A term used to describe a dog that is not on a leash.

Off-leash dog park

A designated area where dogs can exercise and socialize without a leash.

Off-leash training

Training to teach dogs to obey commands and behave appropriately while off-leash.

Offal

The internal organs of an animal, often used as a source of nutrition in animal feed.

Office call fee

The fee charged by a veterinarian for an office visit.

Office visit

A visit to a veterinarian’s office for a routine checkup or medical issue.

Offspring

The offspring of an animal, usually referring to their young.

Offspring care

The care provided by parents to their young.

Oil gland

A gland in an animal’s skin that produces oil for protection and waterproofing.

Oil of cedar

A natural supplement used in animal health for its insecticidal and calming properties.

Oil of chamomile

A natural supplement used in animal health for its calming and anti-inflammatory properties.

Oil of cinnamon

A natural supplement used in animal health for its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties.

Oil of citronella

A natural supplement used in animal health as an insect repellent.

Oil of clove

A natural supplement used in animal health for its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties.

Oil of eucalyptus

A natural supplement used in animal health for its respiratory benefits and insect-repelling properties.

Oil of frankincense

A natural supplement used in animal health for its anti-inflammatory and immune system benefits.

Oil of garlic

A natural supplement used in animal health for its antibacterial and antifungal properties and as a natural flea repellent.

Oil of ginger

A natural supplement used in animal health for its anti-inflammatory and digestive benefits.

Oil of lavender

A natural supplement used in animal health for its calming and insect-repelling properties.

Oil of lemon

A natural supplement used in animal health for its antibacterial and antifungal properties and as a natural flea repellent.

Oil of oregano

A natural supplement used in animal health for its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties.

Oil of peppermint

A natural supplement used in animal health for its digestive and respiratory benefits and insect-repelling properties.

Oil of peppermint for cats

A natural supplement used in cat health for its digestive benefits and as a natural flea repellent.

Oil of peppermint for horses

A natural supplement used in horse health for its digestive and respiratory benefits.

Oil of rosemary

A natural supplement used in animal health for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties and insect-repelling properties.

Oil of sage

A natural supplement used in animal health for its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties.

Oil of salmon

A natural supplement used in animal health for its anti-inflammatory and skin-healthy properties.

Oil of spearmint

A natural supplement used in animal health for its digestive and respiratory benefits.

Oil of tea tree

A natural supplement used in animal health for its antifungal and antiseptic properties.

Oil of thyme

A natural supplement used in animal health for its antibacterial and antifungal properties and insect-repelling properties.

Oil of turmeric

A natural supplement used in animal health for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.

Oil of wild oregano

A natural supplement used in animal health for its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties.

Oil of yarrow

A natural supplement used in animal health for its anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving properties.

Oil of ylang-ylang

A natural supplement used in animal health for its calming and anti-anxiety properties.

Oil palm

A type of palm tree grown for its oil, which is used in many products including animal feed.

Oil pulling

A natural health practice for animals that involves swishing oil in the mouth to promote oral health.

Oil spill

A discharge of oil into the environment, often resulting in harm to animals and their habitats.

Oilseed

A type of crop that is grown for its oil content, often used in animal feed and other products.

Oilseed rape

A type of oilseed that is often used in animal feed and biodiesel production.

Ointment

A topical medication that is applied to the skin of an animal.

Ointment base

The substance used as a carrier for active ingredients in ointments.

Olfaction

The sense of smell.

Olfactory bulb

The area of the brain responsible for processing smell.

Omega-3 and -6 fatty acids

A combination of fatty acids found in some animal foods that can promote heart health, reduce inflammation, and support skin and coat health.

Omega-3 and -9 and -6 fatty acids

A combination of fatty acids found in some animal foods that can promote heart health, reduce inflammation, and support skin and coat health.

Omega-3 and -9 fatty acids

A combination of fatty acids found in some animal foods that can promote heart health, reduce inflammation, and support skin and coat health.

Omega-3 fatty acids

A type of fatty acid found in some animal foods that can promote heart health, reduce inflammation, and support skin and coat health.

Omega-3 fatty acids for cats

A type of fatty acid found in some cat foods that can promote heart health, reduce inflammation, and support brain and coat health.

Omega-3 fatty acids for dogs

A type of fatty acid found in some dog foods that can promote heart health, reduce inflammation, and support brain and coat health.

Omega-3 fatty acids for horses

A type of fatty acid found in some horse feeds that can support heart health and reduce inflammation.

Omega-3 fatty acids for rabbits

A type of fatty acid found in some rabbit foods that can support heart health and reduce inflammation.

Omega-6 fatty acids

A type of fatty acid found in some animal foods that can promote skin and coat health.

Omega-6 fatty acids for cats

A type of fatty acid found in some cat foods that can promote heart health, reduce inflammation, and support skin and coat health.

Omega-6 fatty acids for dogs

A type of fatty acid found in some dog foods that can promote heart health, reduce inflammation, and support skin and coat health.

Omega-7 fatty acids

A type of fatty acid found in some animal foods that can promote skin and coat health.

Omega-9 fatty acids

A type of fatty acid found in some animal foods that can promote heart health and reduce inflammation.

Omega-9 fatty acids for cats

A type of fatty acid found in some cat foods that can promote heart health, reduce inflammation, and support skin and coat health.

Omega-9 fatty acids for dogs

A type of fatty acid found in some dog foods that can promote heart health, reduce inflammation, and support skin and coat health.

Omivorous

An animal that eats both plant and animal matter.

Omnivore

An animal that eats both plant and animal matter.

Omnivorous diet

A diet that includes both plant and animal matter.

Omnivorous feeding habits

The feeding habits of animals that eat both plant and animal matter.

Omphalitis

Inflammation of an animal’s umbilical area.

Onchocerciasis

A parasitic infection that can affect an animal’s skin and eyes.

Onchocerciasis testing

A test used to diagnose onchocerciasis in animals.

Oncogene

A gene that has the potential to cause cancer in animals.

Oncogene mutation

A mutation in a gene that has the potential to cause cancer in animals.

Oncogenic virus

A virus that has the potential to cause cancer in animals.

Oncologist

A veterinarian who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer in animals.

Oncology

The branch of medicine that deals with cancer in animals.

Oncology consultation

A consultation with a veterinary oncologist to discuss treatment options for an animal with cancer.

One health

The approach that recognizes the interconnectedness of human, animal, and environmental health.

One-dose wormer

A medication used to treat parasitic worms that only requires one dose.

One-eyed

An animal that has only one functioning eye.

One-health approach

An approach to animal health that considers the health of animals, humans, and the environment as interconnected.

One-step pregnancy test

A test used to determine if an animal is pregnant in one step.

One-step test

A diagnostic test that provides results in one step, often used in veterinary medicine.

One-time vaccination

A vaccination that provides immunity with a single dose.

One-to-one training

Training where an animal works directly with a trainer.

One-year rabies vaccine

A vaccine that provides immunity against rabies for one year.

Online veterinary consultation

A consultation with a veterinarian that is conducted remotely, often via video chat or messaging.

Onset

The beginning or start of a condition or disease in an animal.

Onychauxis

A condition in animals where the nails or claws become thickened and overgrown.

Onychectomy

A surgical procedure to remove an animal’s claws or nails.

Onychectomy alternatives

Non-surgical alternatives to declawing, such as regular nail trimming or providing scratching posts.

Onychocryptosis

A condition in animals where the nails or claws grow into the skin.

Onychogryphosis

A condition in animals where the nails or claws become excessively thick and difficult to trim.

Onychomadesis

A condition in animals where the nails or claws separate from the nail bed and fall off.

Onychomycosis

A fungal infection of the nails or claws in animals.

Onychomycosis treatment

Treatment for a fungal infection of an animal’s nails or claws.

Onychorrhexis

A condition in animals where the nails or claws become brittle and prone to breaking or splitting.

Onychoschizia

A condition in animals where the nails or claws become brittle and prone to breaking or splitting.

Onychotillomania

A compulsive disorder in animals where they excessively lick, bite, or chew their nails or claws.

Onychotrophy

A condition in animals where the nails or claws are weak and brittle.

Oocyte

An immature egg cell in female animals.

Oocyte retrieval

The process of removing eggs from a female animal’s ovaries for reproductive purposes.

Oomycete

A type of water mold that can be harmful to animals and plants.

Oophorectomy

A surgical procedure to remove an animal’s ovaries.

Oophoropexy

A surgical procedure to reposition an animal’s ovaries.

Open adoption

An adoption process where the adoptive family is allowed to have contact with the animal’s previous owner.

Open adoption agreement

A legal agreement that outlines the terms of an open adoption for an animal.

Open wound

A wound where the skin is broken and the underlying tissues are exposed.

Open-jawed

A term used to describe an animal with its mouth open.

Operant conditioning

A type of learning where an animal’s behavior is modified by the consequences of that behavior.

Operating room

The room where surgical procedures are performed on animals.

Operculum

A bony structure that covers the gills of fish and some other aquatic animals.

Ophthalmic

A term used to describe medications that are used in the eye.

Ophthalmic antibiotic medication

Medication used to treat bacterial infections of the eye in animals.

Ophthalmic antibiotics

Medications used to treat bacterial infections of the eyes in animals.

Ophthalmic antiviral medication

Medication used to treat viral infections of the eye in animals.

Ophthalmic consultation

A consultation with a veterinary ophthalmologist to evaluate and treat eye conditions in animals.

Ophthalmic corticosteroid medication

Medication used to treat inflammation of the eye in animals.

Ophthalmic corticosteroids

Medications used to treat inflammation of the eyes in animals.

Ophthalmic decongestant

A medication used to reduce inflammation and redness in the eyes of animals.

Ophthalmic decongestant-antihistamine combination

A medication used to reduce inflammation and redness in the eyes of animals due to allergies.

Ophthalmic disease treatment

Treatment of diseases that affect an animal’s eyes and vision.

Ophthalmic diseases

Diseases that affect an animal’s eye and vision.

Ophthalmic exam

An examination of an animal’s eyes by a veterinarian.

Ophthalmic lubricant medication

Medication used to lubricate the eyes of animals with dry eye or other eye conditions.

Ophthalmic medication

Medication that is administered directly to an animal’s eye.

Ophthalmic medication administration

Administration of medication directly to the eye in animals.

Ophthalmic nerve block

A medical procedure to block pain sensation in the eye during eye surgery in animals.

Ophthalmic nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medication

Medication used to treat pain and inflammation of the eye in animals.

Ophthalmic ointment

A medication applied to an animal’s eyes to treat or prevent infections or inflammation.

Ophthalmic pain management

Management of pain associated with eye conditions in animals.

Ophthalmic referral

Referral to a veterinary ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment of eye conditions in animals.

Ophthalmic solution

A medication applied to an animal’s eyes to treat or prevent infections or inflammation.

Ophthalmic stain

A dye used to evaluate eye conditions in animals.

Ophthalmic steroid

A medication used to treat inflammation of the eyes in animals.

Ophthalmic surgery

Surgical procedures performed on an animal’s eye, often to correct vision problems or remove tumors.

Ophthalmic ultrasound

A diagnostic tool used to evaluate eye conditions in animals.

Ophthalmologist

A veterinarian who specializes in treating diseases and conditions of the eyes in animals.

Ophthalmology

The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders in animals.

Ophthalmology consultation

A consultation with a veterinary ophthalmologist to evaluate and treat eye conditions in animals.

Ophthalmology examination

An examination of an animal’s eye by a veterinary ophthalmologist.

Ophthalmology referral

Referral to a veterinary ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment of eye conditions in animals.

Ophthalmoscope

A medical device used to examine the inside of an animal’s eye.

Ophthalmoscope examination

An examination of an animal’s eye using an ophthalmoscope.

Ophthalmoscopy

An examination of an animal’s eye using an ophthalmoscope to evaluate eye conditions.

Opioids

A type of medication that is used to relieve pain in animals.

Opportunistic behavior

Behavior in animals that takes advantage of a situation to achieve a desired outcome.

Opportunistic feeding

The feeding of animals on food sources that are available opportunistically.

Opportunistic feeding behavior

The feeding behavior of animals that take advantage of available food sources.

Opportunistic infection

An infection caused by a pathogen that takes advantage of a weakened immune system in an animal.

Opportunistic pathogen

A pathogen that can cause disease in animals with weakened immune systems.

Opportunistic species

Species that can take advantage of available resources and adapt to changing environments.

Opportunity cost

The cost of giving up one option in favor of another, often applied in animal welfare and conservation decision-making.

Opposable thumb

A thumb that is able to touch the tips of the other fingers, allowing for grasping and manipulation of objects.

Opposite-sex pairing

The pairing of animals of different sexes for breeding purposes.

Optic nerve

The nerve that transmits visual information from an animal’s eye to their brain.

Optimal nutrition

The ideal balance of nutrients required for an animal’s optimal health.

Oral

A term used to describe medications that are administered through the mouth.

Oral anatomy

The study of the structure and function of an animal’s mouth and teeth.

Oral anti-inflammatory medication

Medication administered orally to an animal to reduce inflammation and pain.

Oral antibiotic

Antibiotic medication administered orally to an animal to treat bacterial infections.

Oral antibiotic medication

Medication administered orally to an animal to treat bacterial infections.

Oral antifungal medication

Medication administered orally to an animal to treat fungal infections.

Oral antihistamine medication

Medication administered orally to an animal to treat allergic reactions or itching.

Oral antiparasitic medication

Medication administered orally to an animal to treat parasitic infections.

Oral antiparasitic medication for horses

Medication administered orally to a horse to treat parasitic infections.

Oral antipruritic medication

Medication administered orally to an animal to relieve itching.

Oral cancer

Cancer that originates in an animal’s mouth or throat.

Oral cancer screening

An examination of an animal’s mouth and throat to screen for signs of oral cancer.

Oral care

The practice of maintaining an animal’s dental health.

Oral cavity

The area of an animal’s mouth that contains the teeth and tongue.

Oral flea and tick medication

Medication administered orally to an animal to control and prevent flea and tick infestations.

Oral flora

The collection of microorganisms that live in an animal’s mouth and contribute to oral health.

Oral fluid therapy

The use of fluids given orally to treat dehydration in animals.

Oral glucose tolerance test

A test to evaluate an animal’s blood glucose levels after consuming a controlled amount of glucose.

Oral health assessment

An examination of an animal’s mouth and teeth to assess their oral health.

Oral health problems

Dental and oral health problems that can affect an animal’s quality of life.

Oral hygiene

Practices that promote an animal’s oral health, including brushing their teeth and using dental chews.

Oral hygiene products

Products designed to promote oral health in animals, such as toothpaste and dental chews.

Oral hypoglycemic medication

Medication administered orally to an animal to treat diabetes or insulin resistance.

Oral medication

Medication administered orally to an animal for various health conditions.

Oral medication administration

Administration of medication orally to an animal, such as in pill or liquid form.

Oral medication syringe

A medical device used to administer oral medication to animals.

Oral parasite medication

Medication administered orally to an animal to control and prevent parasitic infections.

Oral rehydration solution

A solution used to replace fluids and electrolytes in animals that are dehydrated.

Oral surgeon

A veterinarian who specializes in surgical procedures involving the mouth and jaw.

Oral surgery

Surgical procedures performed on an animal’s mouth or teeth.

Oral syringe feeding

Feeding animals using a syringe to administer food or medication directly into the mouth.

Oral thrush

A fungal infection that can occur in an animal’s mouth.

Oral vaccine

A vaccine administered orally to an animal to protect against certain diseases.

Orangutan

A large arboreal ape found in Southeast Asia.

Orchidectomy

A surgical procedure to remove an animal’s testicles.

Orchitis

Inflammation of the testicles in male animals.

Organ transplant

The surgical procedure of transferring an organ from one animal to another.

Organ transplantation

The transfer of an organ from one animal to another, often used to treat organ failure.

Organic

A term used to describe food that is grown or produced without the use of synthetic chemicals.

Organic agriculture

Agricultural practices that use natural methods and avoid synthetic chemicals.

Organic bedding

Bedding for animals made from natural, organic materials.

Organic bedding for chickens

Bedding for chicken coops made from natural, organic materials.

Organic bedding for horses

Bedding for horse stalls made from natural, organic materials.

Organic bedding for rabbits

Bedding for rabbit hutches made from natural, organic materials.

Organic beekeeping

Beekeeping using natural, organic methods to promote bee health and honey production.

Organic bird baths

Bird baths made from organic materials and free from synthetic chemicals.

Organic bird feeder

A bird feeder made from organic materials and free from synthetic chemicals.

Organic bird feeders

Bird feeders made from organic materials and free from synthetic chemicals.

Organic bird food

Bird food made from organic ingredients and free from synthetic chemicals.

Organic bird houses

Bird houses made from organic materials and free from synthetic chemicals.

Organic bird perches

Bird perches made from organic materials and free from synthetic chemicals.

Organic bird toys

Bird toys made from organic materials and free from synthetic chemicals.

Organic cat food

Cat food made from organic ingredients and free from synthetic chemicals.

Organic cat litter

Cat litter made from natural, organic materials and free from synthetic chemicals.

Organic catnip

Catnip grown from organic seeds and free from synthetic chemicals.

Organic certification

A process of certifying that food or other products are produced using organic methods.

Organic certification agency

An organization that certifies organic products and verifies compliance with organic standards.

Organic chicken coop

A chicken coop using natural, organic methods to promote chicken health and egg production.

Organic chicken coop cleaner

A product used to clean and disinfect chicken coops or runs made from organic ingredients and free from synthetic chemicals.

Organic chicken feed

Feed made from organic ingredients and free from synthetic chemicals for chickens.

Organic cow feed

Feed made from organic ingredients and free from synthetic chemicals for cows.

Organic dairy

Dairy products from animals raised on organic farms.

Organic dog beds

Dog beds made from organic materials and free from synthetic chemicals.

Organic dog food

Dog food made from organic ingredients and free from synthetic chemicals.

Organic dog shampoo

Shampoo made from organic ingredients and free from synthetic chemicals for dog grooming.

Organic dog treat

Dog treats made from organic ingredients and free from synthetic chemicals.

Organic dog treats

Dog treats made from organic ingredients and free from synthetic chemicals.

Organic duck feed

Feed made from organic ingredients and free from synthetic chemicals for ducks.

Organic eggs

Eggs produced by chickens that are fed organic feed and raised without synthetic chemicals.

Organic farming

A method of farming that uses natural methods and avoids the use of synthetic chemicals.

Organic farming certification

Certification for farms that meet organic farming standards for animal and crop production.

Organic feed

Feed that is made from organic ingredients and free from synthetic chemicals.

Organic ferret food

Ferret food made from organic ingredients and free from synthetic chemicals.

Organic fertilizer

Fertilizer made from natural, organic materials to promote plant growth and soil health.

Organic fish food

Fish food made from organic ingredients and free from synthetic chemicals.

Organic flea and tick control for cats

Natural methods of controlling fleas and ticks on cats, such as using natural repellents or essential oils.

Organic flea and tick control for dogs

Natural methods of controlling fleas and ticks on dogs, such as using natural repellents or essential oils.

Organic gardening

Gardening using natural, organic methods to promote soil health and plant growth.

Organic gardening certification

Certification for gardens that meet organic gardening standards for animal and crop production.

Organic goat feed

Feed made from organic ingredients and free from synthetic chemicals for goats.

Organic guinea pig food

Guinea pig food made from organic ingredients and free from synthetic chemicals.

Organic hamster food

Hamster food made from organic ingredients and free from synthetic chemicals.

Organic hay

Hay for animals made from natural, organic materials.

Organic horse feed

Feed made from organic ingredients and free from synthetic chemicals for horses.

Organic litter

Litter for animals made from natural, organic materials.

Organic livestock feed

Feed made from organic ingredients and free from synthetic chemicals for livestock.

Organic matter

Matter derived from living organisms, often used in soil and compost to promote plant growth.

Organic matter content

The amount of organic matter present in soil, often used as an indicator of soil health.

Organic matter decomposition

The process of breaking down organic matter into its constituent parts.

Organic milk

Milk produced by cows that are fed organic feed and raised without synthetic chemicals.

Organic pest control

Natural methods of controlling pests in animal environments, such as using predator insects or companion planting.

Organic pest control for bees

Natural methods of controlling pests in bee colonies, such as using natural predators or essential oils.

Organic pest control for birds

Natural methods of controlling pests in bird enclosures or habitats, such as using natural predators or plant extracts.

Organic pest control for cats

Natural methods of controlling pests in cat litter boxes or play areas, such as using natural repellents or companion planting.

Organic pest control for chickens

Natural methods of controlling pests in chicken coops or runs, such as using natural predators or diatomaceous earth.

Organic pest control for cows

Natural methods of controlling pests in cow pastures, such as using beneficial insects or companion planting.

Organic pest control for dogs

Natural methods of controlling pests in dog kennels or yards, such as using beneficial nematodes or natural repellents.

Organic pest control for fish

Natural methods of controlling pests in fish tanks or ponds, such as using natural predators or controlling water quality.

Organic pest control for gardens

Natural methods of controlling pests in gardens or outdoor spaces, such as using natural predators or companion planting.

Organic pest control for goats

Natural methods of controlling pests in goat pens, such as using diatomaceous earth or companion planting.

Organic pest control for hamsters

Natural methods of controlling pests in hamster cages or play areas, such as using natural repellents or diatomaceous earth.

Organic pest control for horses

Natural methods of controlling pests in horse stables or pastures, such as using natural predators or cleaning methods.

Organic pest control for livestock

Natural methods of controlling pests in livestock enclosures or habitats, such as using natural predators or cleaning methods.

Organic pest control for rabbits

Natural methods of controlling pests in rabbit enclosures, such as using natural predators or companion planting.

Organic pest control for reptiles

Natural methods of controlling pests in reptile enclosures or habitats, such as using natural predators or cleaning methods.

Organic pest control for small animals

Natural methods of controlling pests in small animal enclosures, such as using natural predators or controlling litter or bedding quality.

Organic pest management

Integrated pest management using natural, organic methods to control pests in animal environments.

Organic pest repellent

Natural repellents used to keep pests away from animal environments, such as using essential oils or planting companion plants.

Organic pet food

Pet food made from organic ingredients and free from synthetic chemicals.

Organic pet products

Pet products made from organic ingredients and free from synthetic chemicals.

Organic pet toys

Pet toys made from organic materials and free from synthetic chemicals.

Organic pig bedding

Bedding made from organic materials and free from synthetic chemicals for pigs.

Organic pig feed

Feed made from organic ingredients and free from synthetic chemicals for pigs.

Organic produce

Fruits and vegetables grown using natural, organic methods without synthetic chemicals.

Organic rabbit feed

Feed made from organic ingredients and free from synthetic chemicals for rabbits.

Organic rabbit food

Rabbit food made from organic ingredients and free from synthetic chemicals.

Organic rabbit hay

Hay made from organic materials and free from synthetic chemicals for rabbits.

Organic seedlings

Seedlings grown using natural, organic methods for planting in animal gardens.

Organic sheep feed

Feed made from organic ingredients and free from synthetic chemicals for sheep.

Organic soil

Soil that is rich in organic matter and free from synthetic chemicals.

Organic soil amendments

Substances added to soil to improve soil health, often made from organic matter.

Organic soil conditioner

Natural, organic materials used to improve soil health for animal gardens or farms.

Organic standards

Guidelines and regulations for the production and labeling of organic products.

Organic supplements

Supplements made from organic ingredients and free from synthetic chemicals for animal health.

Organic vegetable garden

A vegetable garden using natural, organic methods to promote soil health and crop growth.

Organic waste

Waste material that is derived from living organisms and can be used as a fertilizer.

Organic waste composting

The process of breaking down organic waste into compost, often used as a fertilizer.

Organic waste management

Management of animal waste using natural, organic methods to reduce environmental impact.

Organic waste recycling

The process of converting organic waste into compost or other useful materials.

Organic weed control

Methods of controlling weeds in animal environments using natural, organic methods.

Organogenesis

The process of organ development in animal embryos.

Organs

The internal organs of an animal, including the heart, liver, and kidneys.

Orientation behavior

Behavior in animals that allows them to navigate and find their way.

Orientation behavior training

Training an animal to navigate and find its way in a specific environment.

Orientation response

An animal’s instinctual response to external stimuli, such as light or sound.

Orientation system

The biological system in animals that allows them to navigate and find their way.

Ornamental fish

Fish kept for decorative purposes in aquariums or ponds.

Ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency

A rare genetic disorder in animals that affects the metabolism of proteins.

Ornithology

The scientific study of birds.

Ornithophobia

A fear or phobia of birds.

Oropharyngeal airway

A medical device used to maintain an animal’s airway during anesthesia.

Oropharyngeal tube

A medical device used to provide airway support during anesthesia in animals.

Oropharynx

The area of the throat that lies behind the mouth.

Orphan

An animal that has been abandoned or separated from its mother.

Orphanage

A facility that cares for orphaned or abandoned animals.

Orphaned animal

An animal that has been separated from its mother and requires care and support.

Orthodontic treatment

Treatment to correct misaligned teeth in animals.

Orthodontics

A dental specialty focused on correcting misaligned teeth and jaws in animals.

Orthopedic

A term used to describe the branch of medicine that deals with the correction of bones and muscles.

Orthopedic bed

A bed designed to support an animal’s bones and joints, often used for animals with orthopedic conditions.

Orthopedic brace

A brace used to support or correct an animal’s limb or joint function, often used in orthopedic conditions.

Orthopedic cat bed

A cat bed designed to provide support and comfort for cats with orthopedic conditions.

Orthopedic cat carrier

A cat carrier designed to provide support and comfort for cats with orthopedic conditions.

Orthopedic cat litter box

A litter box designed to provide support and comfort for cats with orthopedic conditions.

Orthopedic cat stairs

Stairs designed to provide support and comfort for cats with orthopedic conditions.

Orthopedic cat tree

A cat tree designed to provide support and comfort for cats with orthopedic conditions.

Orthopedic cat tunnel

A cat tunnel designed to provide support and comfort for cats with orthopedic conditions.

Orthopedic cat wheel

A cat wheel designed to provide support and comfort for cats with orthopedic conditions.

Orthopedic conditions

Conditions affecting an animal’s bones, joints, and muscles.

Orthopedic dog bed

A dog bed designed to provide support and comfort for dogs with orthopedic conditions.

Orthopedic dog boots

Boots designed to provide support and comfort for dogs with orthopedic conditions.

Orthopedic dog boots with traction

Boots designed to provide support and comfort for dogs with orthopedic conditions and improved traction on slippery surfaces.

Orthopedic dog coat

A coat designed to provide support and comfort for dogs with orthopedic conditions.

Orthopedic dog crate

A crate designed to provide support and comfort for dogs with orthopedic conditions.

Orthopedic dog harness

A harness designed to provide support and mobility for dogs with orthopedic conditions.

Orthopedic dog pillow

A pillow designed to provide support and comfort for dogs with orthopedic conditions.

Orthopedic dog ramp

A ramp designed to provide support and mobility for dogs with orthopedic conditions.

Orthopedic dog shoes

Shoes designed to provide support and protection for dogs with orthopedic conditions.

Orthopedic dog sling

A sling designed to provide support and mobility for dogs with orthopedic conditions.

Orthopedic dog stairs

Stairs designed to provide support and comfort for dogs with orthopedic conditions.

Orthopedic dog wheelchair

A wheelchair designed to provide support and mobility for dogs with orthopedic conditions.

Orthopedic implant

A surgical implant used to support or correct an animal’s limb or joint function, often used in orthopedic conditions.

Orthopedic mattress

A mattress designed to provide support and comfort for animals with orthopedic conditions.

Orthopedic pet stroller

A stroller designed to provide support and comfort for animals with orthopedic conditions.

Orthopedic rehabilitation

Therapy and exercises used to rehabilitate animals after orthopedic surgery or injury.

Orthopedic shoe

A shoe designed to provide support and comfort for animals with orthopedic conditions.

Orthopedic surgeon

A veterinarian who specializes in the surgical treatment of bones, joints, and muscles in animals.

Orthopedic surgery

Surgery performed on an animal’s bones, joints, or muscles to correct orthopedic conditions.

Orthotic device

A device used to support or correct an animal’s limb or joint function, often used in orthopedic conditions.

Orthotics

Devices used to support an animal’s bones or joints, often used for animals with orthopedic conditions.

Orthotics and prosthetics

Devices used to support or replace an animal’s limbs or joints, often used for animals with orthopedic conditions or amputations.

Osmoregulation

The process by which animals regulate the balance of water and electrolytes in their bodies.

Osmosis

The movement of water through a semipermeable membrane in animals.

Osmotic diuretic

A medication used to increase urine output in animals.

Osmotic laxative

A medication used to relieve constipation in animals.

Osmotic pressure

The pressure that must be applied to a solution to prevent the flow of water through a semipermeable membrane.

Osseointegration

The process of fusing an implant with an animal’s bone.

Osseous

A term used to describe something that is made of bone.

Ossification

The process of bone formation in animals.

Ossification center

An area of an animal’s bone where new bone tissue is formed.

Ossification process

The process of bone formation in animals.

Osteoarthritis

A degenerative joint disease that can cause pain and mobility issues in animals.

Osteoarthritis treatment

Treatment for an animal’s joint pain and stiffness caused by osteoarthritis.

Osteoblast

A type of cell that produces new bone tissue in animals.

Osteoblastoma

A benign bone tumor that can develop in animals.

Osteochondrosis

A condition in animals where cartilage in the joints fails to mature properly and can cause joint problems.

Osteoclastoma

A rare bone tumor that can develop in animals.

Osteogenesis

The process of bone formation and growth in animals.

Osteoinduction

The process by which an animal’s body stimulates the growth of new bone tissue.

Osteoinductive material

A material that stimulates the formation of new bone tissue in animals.

Osteology

The study of bones in animals.

Osteomalacia

A condition where an animal’s bones become soft and weak due to a lack of calcium or vitamin D.

Osteomalacic bone

Bone that has become soft and weak due to a lack of calcium or vitamin D.

Osteomyelitis

An infection of the bone and bone marrow that can affect animals.

Osteomyelitis diagnosis

Diagnosis of an animal’s bone or bone marrow infection.

Osteomyelitis treatment

Treatment for an animal’s bone or bone marrow infection.

Osteomyelodysplasia

A rare genetic disorder in animals that affects bone growth and development.

Osteopathic manipulation

A type of manual therapy that involves manipulating an animal’s bones and muscles.

Osteopathy

A complementary therapy that uses manipulation of an animal’s bones and muscles to improve health and well-being.

Osteopathy consultation

A consultation with an osteopathic practitioner to evaluate and treat musculoskeletal issues in animals.

Osteopathy manipulation

Manipulation of an animal’s bones and muscles to improve musculoskeletal health and well-being.

Osteopenia

A condition in animals where there is a loss of bone density that is less severe than osteoporosis.

Osteopetrosis

A rare genetic disorder in animals where bones become abnormally dense and prone to fracture.

Osteopetrosis treatment

Treatment for the rare genetic disorder in animals where bones become abnormally dense and prone to fracture.

Osteophyte

A bony growth that can develop on an animal’s joints due to arthritis or other conditions.

Osteoporosis

A condition where an animal’s bones become weak and brittle, often associated with aging or hormonal imbalances.

Osteoporosis diagnosis

Diagnosis of bone density loss in animals.

Osteoporosis prevention

Strategies for preventing an animal’s bones from becoming weak and brittle due to a loss of bone density.

Osteoporosis prevention for cats

Strategies to prevent bone density loss in cats.

Osteoporosis prevention for dogs

Strategies to prevent bone density loss in dogs.

Osteoporosis prevention for guinea pigs

Strategies to prevent bone density loss in guinea pigs.

Osteoporosis prevention for horses

Strategies to prevent bone density loss in horses.

Osteoporosis prevention for rabbits

Strategies to prevent bone density loss in rabbits.

Osteoporosis treatment

Treatment for an animal’s bones becoming weak and brittle due to a loss of bone density.

Osteoporotic bone

Bone that is weakened and brittle due to a loss of bone density, often associated with aging or hormonal imbalances.

Osteosarcoma

A type of bone cancer that commonly affects large breed dogs.

Osteosarcoma treatment

Treatment for bone cancer in animals.

Osteosynthesis

A surgical procedure that involves stabilizing broken bones with metal plates, screws, or pins.

Osteosynthesis hardware removal

Removal of hardware used to repair or stabilize bones in animals.

Osteotomy

A surgical procedure to cut and reposition an animal’s bone to correct a deformity or misalignment.

Ostracism

The exclusion of an animal from a group or community.

Ostracod

A type of small crustacean often used as a food source for aquarium animals.

Ostrich

A large flightless bird native to Africa.

Ostrich farming

The practice of raising ostriches for their meat, eggs, and feathers.

Otic medication

Medication that is administered directly to an animal’s ear.

Otitis

Inflammation of the ear.

Otitis externa

An inflammation of the external ear canal in animals.

Otitis externa and media treatment

Treatment for inflammation of an animal’s outer and middle ear.

Otitis interna

An inflammation of the inner ear in animals.

Otitis media

An inflammation of the middle ear in animals.

Otitis media and interna

Inflammation of an animal’s middle and inner ear.

Otitis media and interna treatment

Treatment for inflammation of an animal’s middle and inner ear.

Otitis media treatment

Treatment for inflammation of an animal’s middle ear.

Otitis media with effusion

An inflammation of the middle ear in animals with fluid buildup.

Otoacoustic emissions

Sounds produced by the inner ear in response to auditory stimuli.

Otodectic mange

A type of mange caused by ear mites in animals.

Otosclerosis

A condition in animals where the bones in the ear become abnormally dense and can interfere with hearing.

Otoscope

A medical device used to examine the inside of an animal’s ear.

Otoscopy

A medical examination of an animal’s ear canal using an otoscope.

Ototoxic

A term used to describe substances that can damage the hearing or balance organs in animals.

Ototoxic drugs

Drugs that can cause damage to an animal’s hearing or balance organs.

Ototoxicity

The toxicity of substances that can damage an animal’s hearing or balance organs.

Ototoxicity diagnosis

The process of diagnosing damage to an animal’s hearing or balance organs from ototoxic drugs.

Ototoxicity management

Strategies for managing damage to an animal’s hearing or balance organs from ototoxic drugs.

Ototoxicity monitoring

Regular testing of an animal’s hearing and balance organs to monitor for damage from ototoxic drugs.

Ototoxicity prevention

Strategies for preventing damage to an animal’s hearing or balance organs from ototoxic drugs.

Ototoxicity prevention for birds

Strategies for preventing damage to a bird’s hearing or balance organs from ototoxic drugs.

Ototoxicity prevention for cats

Strategies for preventing damage to a cat’s hearing or balance organs from ototoxic drugs.

Ototoxicity prevention for dogs

Strategies for preventing damage to a dog’s hearing or balance organs from ototoxic drugs.

Ototoxicity prevention for dogs undergoing chemotherapy

Strategies for preventing damage to a dog’s hearing or balance organs from ototoxic chemotherapy drugs.

Ototoxicity prevention for ferrets

Strategies for preventing damage to a ferret’s hearing or balance organs from ototoxic drugs.

Ototoxicity prevention for guinea pigs

Strategies for preventing damage to a guinea pig’s hearing or balance organs from ototoxic drugs.

Ototoxicity prevention for hamsters

Strategies for preventing damage to a hamster’s hearing or balance organs from ototoxic drugs.

Ototoxicity prevention for horses

Strategies for preventing damage to a horse’s hearing or balance organs from ototoxic drugs.

Ototoxicity prevention for rabbits

Strategies for preventing damage to a rabbit’s hearing or balance organs from ototoxic drugs.

Ototoxicity prevention for rats

Strategies for preventing damage to a rat’s hearing or balance organs from ototoxic drugs.

Ototoxicity research

Research focused on understanding and preventing damage to an animal’s hearing or balance organs from ototoxic drugs.

Ototoxicity risk factors

Factors that can increase an animal’s risk of developing damage to their hearing or balance organs from ototoxic drugs.

Ototoxicity symptoms

Symptoms of damage to an animal’s hearing or balance organs from ototoxic drugs, such as dizziness or hearing loss.

Ototoxicity testing

A test used to assess the potential for drugs to cause damage to an animal’s hearing or balance organs.

Ototoxicity treatment

Treatment for damage to an animal’s hearing or balance organs from ototoxic drugs.

Otter

A semiaquatic animal with dense fur and webbed feet.

Outdoor cat enclosure

An enclosed area outside where cats can safely play and exercise.

Outdoor cat enclosure kits

Kits that include everything needed to build an enclosed outdoor space for cats.

Outdoor cat house

A shelter for outdoor cats to protect them from the elements.

Ova

The plural form of ovum, meaning egg cells.

Ova donor

An animal that donates eggs for reproductive purposes.

Ova implantation

The process of implanting eggs into an animal’s uterus for reproductive purposes.

Ovarian cancer

Cancer that originates in an animal’s ovaries.

Ovarian cancer in cats

A type of cancer that originates in the ovaries of female cats.

Ovarian cancer in dogs

A type of cancer that originates in the ovaries of female dogs.

Ovarian cyst

A fluid-filled sac on an animal’s ovary that can cause hormonal imbalances and other health issues.

Ovarian cysts in cats

A fluid-filled sac that develops on the ovaries of female cats.

Ovarian cysts in dogs

A fluid-filled sac that develops on the ovaries of female dogs.

Ovarian function test

A test used to evaluate an animal’s ovarian function.

Ovarian torsion

A condition where an animal’s ovary becomes twisted and blood flow is restricted.

Ovarian tumor

A tumor that develops in an animal’s ovaries.

Ovariectomy

A surgical procedure to remove an animal’s ovaries.

Ovariohysterectomy

A surgical procedure to remove an animal’s ovaries and uterus.

Ovary

The reproductive organ in female animals that produces eggs.

Ovary-sparing spay

A surgical procedure to remove an animal’s uterus while preserving the ovaries.

Over-the-counter allergy medication

Medication used to treat allergic reactions or itching in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter allergy relief

Medications used to relieve minor allergy symptoms in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter allergy supplements

Supplements used to support immune system function and reduce allergy symptoms in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter calming aids

Products used to promote calmness and relaxation in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter calming supplements

Supplements used to promote relaxation and reduce anxiety in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter dental care

Products used to promote dental health in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter dental care products

Products used to maintain dental health in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter dewormer

Dewormer medication that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter dewormers

Medications used to treat or prevent intestinal parasites in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter deworming medication

Medication used to treat intestinal worms in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter digestive aids

Products used to support digestive health in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter digestive enzyme supplements

Supplements used to support digestive health in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter digestive supplements

Supplements used to support digestive health in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter ear cleaner

Ear cleaner used to clean and support ear health in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter ear cleaning products

Products used to clean the ears of animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter ear cleaning solutions

Solutions used to clean the ears of animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter ear mite treatment

Products used to treat ear mites in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter eye drops

Drops used to lubricate or treat eye conditions in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter flea and tick control

Products used to control and prevent flea and tick infestations in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter flea and tick control products

Products used to control fleas and ticks on animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter flea and tick medication

Medication used to prevent flea and tick infestations in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter flea and tick prevention

Products used to prevent flea and tick infestations in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter flea medication

Flea medication that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter hairball control

Products used to control and prevent hairballs in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter joint and muscle pain medication

Medication used to relieve joint and muscle pain in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter joint care

Products used to support joint health in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter joint supplements

Supplements used to support joint health in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter medication

Medication that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter pain relief

Medication used to relieve minor pain in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter probiotic supplements

Supplements used to support digestive health in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter probiotics

Probiotic supplements used to support digestive health in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter sedatives

Sedative medication that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter skin care

Products used to treat minor skin conditions in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter skin care for dogs

Products used to treat minor skin conditions in dogs that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter skin care products

Products used to treat skin conditions or allergies in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter supplements

Supplements that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter urinary tract supplements

Supplements used to support urinary tract health in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter wound care

Products used to support wound healing in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Over-the-counter wound care products

Products used to treat minor wounds or abrasions in animals that can be purchased without a prescription from a veterinarian.

Overbite

A dental condition in animals where the upper teeth overlap the lower teeth excessively.

Overbite correction

The process of correcting an overbite in an animal’s teeth.

Overcrowding

The presence of too many animals in a given space.

Overexertion

A condition in which an animal overexerts themselves, leading to fatigue and possible injury.

Overfeeding

The practice of providing an animal with more food than they need, often leading to obesity.

Overfertilization

The application of too much fertilizer, leading to negative effects on an animal’s growth and health.

Overfishing

The practice of fishing at a rate faster than fish can reproduce, leading to a decline in fish populations.

Overgrazing

The practice of allowing too many animals to graze on a particular area of land, leading to negative effects on the environment and animal health.

Overgrazing prevention

The practice of controlling the number of animals grazing on a particular area of land to prevent overgrazing.

Overhandling

The excessive handling of animals, often leading to stress and behavioral issues.

Overheating

A condition where an animal’s body temperature rises to dangerous levels.

Overheating prevention

The practice of preventing an animal from becoming too hot, such as providing shade and water in hot weather.

Overheating symptoms

Symptoms of overheating in animals, including panting, increased heart rate, and lethargy.

Overload

A condition where an animal is subjected to excessive stress or weight, leading to negative effects on their health.

Overpopulation

The presence of too many animals in a given area.

Overpopulation control

The practice of controlling animal populations to prevent overpopulation.

Overpopulation management

Strategies for managing animal populations to prevent overpopulation.

Overriding aorta

A congenital heart defect where the aorta is positioned over the ventricular septal defect.

Overstimulation

A condition where an animal’s sensory system is overwhelmed.

Overuse injury

An injury caused by repetitive use of a particular body part in animals.

Overweight

A condition in which an animal’s weight is higher than the healthy range for their species and breed.

Overweight prevention

The practice of maintaining an animal’s weight at a healthy level to prevent obesity.

Oviparity

The reproductive mode where animals lay eggs.

Oviparous

Animals that lay eggs.

Oviparous animals

Animals that lay eggs for reproduction.

Oviparous reproduction

The reproductive mode where animals lay eggs that hatch outside of the body.

Oviposition

The process of laying eggs in animals.

Ovipositor

A tubular organ through which female animals lay eggs.

Ovipositor sheath

A protective covering for an animal’s ovipositor.

Ovipositor tip

The tip of an animal’s ovipositor, often used to deposit eggs into a specific location.

Ovulation

The release of an egg from the ovary.

Ovulation predictor

A test used to predict when an animal will ovulate.

Ovulatory cycle

The reproductive cycle in animals that involves the release of eggs from the ovaries.

Ovum

The reproductive cell produced by female animals.

Oxalic acid

A natural compound found in some animal feed that can be toxic in large quantities.

Oxidation

A chemical reaction that can occur in animal cells, leading to cellular damage.

Oxidative metabolism

The process by which animals use oxygen to produce energy from food.

Oxidative stress

Damage to cells caused by an imbalance between the production of reactive oxygen species and antioxidant defenses in animals.

Oxygen

A gas necessary for animal respiration.

Oxygen concentrator

A device used to provide concentrated oxygen to animals with respiratory problems.

Oxygen mask

A medical device used to provide oxygen to animals with respiratory problems.

Oxygen saturation

The percentage of oxygen in an animal’s blood, often measured using a pulse oximeter.

Oxygen saturation monitoring

Regular monitoring of an animal’s oxygen saturation levels using a pulse oximeter.

Oxygen therapy

The use of supplemental oxygen to treat animals with respiratory or cardiovascular problems.

Oxygen therapy catheter

A medical device used to deliver oxygen directly into an animal’s airway for animals with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy chamber

A chamber used to deliver concentrated oxygen to animals with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy chamber for dogs

A chamber used to deliver concentrated oxygen to dogs with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy equipment

Medical equipment used to provide oxygen to animals with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy goggles

Goggles used to deliver oxygen to an animal’s eyes for animals with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy humidifier

A device used to add moisture to concentrated oxygen for animals with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy humidifier for cats

A humidifier used to add moisture to concentrated oxygen for cats with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy humidifier for dogs

A humidifier used to add moisture to concentrated oxygen for dogs with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy humidifier for dogs and cats

A humidifier used to add moisture to concentrated oxygen for dogs and cats with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy humidifier for horses

A humidifier used to add moisture to concentrated oxygen for horses with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy humidifier for large animals

A humidifier used to add moisture to concentrated oxygen for large animals with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy humidifier for rabbits

A humidifier used to add moisture to concentrated oxygen for rabbits with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy humidifier for small animals

A humidifier used to add moisture to concentrated oxygen for small animals with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy humidifier for small birds

A humidifier used to add moisture to concentrated oxygen for small birds with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy mask

A medical mask used to deliver oxygen to animals with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy mask for birds

A medical mask used to deliver oxygen to birds with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy mask for cats

A medical mask used to deliver oxygen to cats with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy mask for cats and small dogs

A medical mask used to deliver oxygen to cats and small dogs with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy mask for dogs

A medical mask used to deliver oxygen to dogs with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy mask for horses

A medical mask used to deliver oxygen to horses with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy mask for large animals

A medical mask used to deliver oxygen to large animals with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy mask for large dogs

A medical mask used to deliver oxygen to large dogs with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy mask for larger mammals

A medical mask used to deliver oxygen to larger mammals, such as cows or horses, with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy mask for rabbits

A medical mask used to deliver oxygen to rabbits with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy mask for rabbits and small rodents

A medical mask used to deliver oxygen to rabbits and small rodents with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy mask for reptiles

A medical mask used to deliver oxygen to reptiles with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy mask for small animals

A medical mask used to deliver oxygen to small animals, such as hamsters or rats, with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy mask for small dogs

A medical mask used to deliver oxygen to small dogs with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy mask for small mammals

A medical mask used to deliver oxygen to small mammals, such as rabbits or guinea pigs, with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy nasal cannula

A medical cannula used to deliver oxygen directly into an animal’s nostrils for animals with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy nasal catheter

A medical catheter used to deliver oxygen directly into an animal’s nostrils for animals with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy nasal mask

A medical mask used to deliver oxygen directly into an animal’s nostrils for animals with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy nasal prongs

Medical prongs used to deliver oxygen directly into an animal’s nostrils for animals with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy regulator

A device used to regulate the flow of concentrated oxygen to animals with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy tank

A tank filled with concentrated oxygen for animals with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy tent

A tent-like enclosure used to provide oxygen to animals with respiratory problems.

Oxygen therapy tubing

Tubing used to deliver concentrated oxygen to animals with respiratory problems.

Oxygenation

The process of adding oxygen to an animal’s body or environment.

Oxymoron

A combination of contradictory terms, often used for humorous effect in naming animals or products.

Oxytocin

A hormone produced by the brain that is involved in social bonding and reproductive functions in animals.

Oxytocin antagonist

A medication used to block the effects of oxytocin in animals.

Oxytocin antagonist therapy

Therapy using medication to block the effects of oxytocin in animals.

Oxytocin assay

A test to measure the levels of oxytocin in an animal’s blood or urine.

Oxytocin challenge

A test to evaluate an animal’s response to oxytocin to assess reproductive function or social bonding.

Oxytocin challenge response

An animal’s physiological response to an oxytocin challenge test.

Oxytocin challenge test

A test to evaluate an animal’s response to oxytocin to assess reproductive function or social bonding.

Oxytocin challenge test alternatives

Alternative methods for diagnosing or treating conditions that would be diagnosed with an oxytocin challenge test.

Oxytocin challenge test contraindications

Situations in which an oxytocin challenge test should not be performed in animals.

Oxytocin challenge test cost

The cost of performing an oxytocin challenge test in animals.

Oxytocin challenge test equipment

The equipment needed to perform an oxytocin challenge test in animals.

Oxytocin challenge test indications

Reasons for performing an oxytocin challenge test in animals, such as to assess reproductive function or social bonding.

Oxytocin challenge test interpretation

Interpretation of an animal’s response to an oxytocin challenge test to assess reproductive function or social bonding.

Oxytocin challenge test limitations

Limitations of an oxytocin challenge test in detecting reproductive or social bonding issues in animals.

Oxytocin challenge test preparation

Preparation for performing an oxytocin challenge test in animals, such as fasting or withholding water.

Oxytocin challenge test procedure

The steps involved in performing an oxytocin challenge test in animals.

Oxytocin challenge test protocol

The protocol for performing an oxytocin challenge test in animals.

Oxytocin challenge test results

Interpretation of an animal’s response to an oxytocin challenge test to assess reproductive function or social bonding.

Oxytocin challenge test risks

Potential risks or complications associated with performing an oxytocin challenge test in animals.

Oxytocin challenge test safety

Safety considerations for performing an oxytocin challenge test in animals.

Oxytocin challenge test sensitivity

The sensitivity of an oxytocin challenge test in detecting reproductive or social bonding issues in animals.

Oxytocin challenge test side effects

Potential side effects or adverse reactions associated with performing an oxytocin challenge test in animals.

Oxytocin challenge test specificity

The specificity of an oxytocin challenge test in detecting reproductive or social bonding issues in animals.

Oxytocin challenge test timing

The optimal timing for performing an oxytocin challenge test in animals.

Oxytocin injection

A medication used to induce or enhance labor in pregnant animals or to promote milk letdown in lactating animals.

Oxytocin receptor

A protein on cells that binds to oxytocin and triggers a response in animals.

Oxytocin receptor agonist

A medication that activates the effects of oxytocin in animals.

Oxytocin receptor antagonist

A medication used to block the effects of oxytocin in animals.

Oxytocin receptor blocker

A medication used to block the effects of oxytocin in animals.

Oxytocin release

The release of oxytocin from the pituitary gland in response to social bonding or reproductive functions in animals.

Oxytocin release test

A test used to measure an animal’s response to oxytocin.

Oxytocin secretion

The release of oxytocin from the pituitary gland in response to social bonding or reproductive functions in animals.

Oxytocin stimulation test

A test to evaluate an animal’s response to oxytocin to assess reproductive function or social bonding.

Oxytocin supplement

A supplement used to induce or enhance labor in pregnant animals or promote milk letdown in lactating animals.

Oxytocin suppression test

A test to evaluate an animal’s response to oxytocin to assess reproductive function or social bonding.

Oxytocin test

A test to measure an animal’s oxytocin levels to evaluate reproductive function or social bonding.

Oxytocin withdrawal

The cessation of oxytocin release in animals after birth or lactation.

Oyster

A type of bivalve mollusk often used as a food source.

Oyster farming

The practice of cultivating oysters for food.

Ozone

A gas that can be harmful to animals when inhaled in high concentrations.