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Wet-tail is a disease in the animal's intestines caused by the bacteria, Lawsonia intracellularis. [2] Wet-tail is a stress related illness—such stress can be caused by a variety of factors, including too much handling, change in environment/diet, extremely unclean caging, separation from mother/siblings before they were ready to be weaned, and improper caging.
Wild animals can experience injury from a variety of causes such as predation; intraspecific competition; accidents, which can cause fractures, crushing injuries, eye injuries and wing tears; self-amputation; molting, a common source of injury for arthropods; extreme weather conditions, such as storms, extreme heat or cold weather; and natural disasters.
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Such illness responses include lethargy, depression, anxiety, malaise, loss of appetite, [3] [4] sleepiness, [5] hyperalgesia, [6] reduction in grooming [1] [7] and failure to concentrate. [8] Sickness behavior is a motivational state that reorganizes the organism's priorities to cope with infectious pathogens .
Depression to me is urine yellow, washed out, exhausted miles of weak piss.” ― Gillian Flynn, “Sharp Objects” “When you’re happy, you enjoy the music but when you’re sad, you ...
The death of mourning animals is likely to be caused by depression leading to starvation or drowning, instead of the intent of suicide. Aristotle described an unverified story involving one of the King of Scythia's horses dying by suicide after having been made to unwittingly impregnate its mother in his History of Animals .
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[12] [13] [14] One interpretation is that depression manifests due to an imbalance of neurotransmitters in the brain, resulting in feelings of worthlessness and despair. Magnetic resonance imaging shows that the brains of people diagnosed with depression may have a hippocampus up to 10% smaller than those who do not exhibit signs of depression.