Diseases transmitted by Animals

Animal/Bird/Insect	Disease
Tsetse fly	Sleeping Sickness
Sand fly	Kala Azar
Anopheles mosquito	Malaria
Rodents	Bubonic Plague
Rodents	Leptospirosis
Rodents	Hantavirus Syndromes
Dogs	Rabies
Animals in general	Anthrax
Rabbits	Tularemia
Poultry	Avian Influenza or Bird Flu
Pigs (through Culex mosquitoes)	Japanese Encephalitis
Mosquito	Dengue, West Nile Fever, Yellow Fever
Ticks	Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever, Lyme
Fruit bats	Nipah virus infection
Note: Diseases which can be transmitted from animals to humans and vice-versa are called zoonotic diseases.