Sentences with phrase «dog urine contains»

Dog urine contains pheromones and other unique chemical markers.

Not exact matches

As her urine (at this stage) contains hormones that inform male dogs of her fertility, marking is her body's way of attracting potential mates.

The urine contains hormones and pheromones, which lets neighboring male dogs know that she is ready to mate.

People with dog allergies may also be allergic to dog urine as it too can contain certain kinds of bacteria.

Dog's urine normally contains a trace amount of protein in the urine, as proteins are blocked by the glomerulus, the part of the kidney that filters waste products, or pass through the glomerulus and then reabsorbed by renal tubes or broken down by the epithelial cells of the renal tubes.

Smaller dogs will leave fewer environmental pollutants containing dog dander and dog allergens (reduced fecal matter, urine and saliva).

This may be because male dogs are less prone to infection or because the prostate contains an infection that is not also present in the urine or bladder.

Other causes of bladder infections are feeding your dog poor - quality dog food, containing, chemicals and additives; lack of clean drinking water; and holding urine too long.

Dr Deva Khalsa VMD, citing the EPA's Pesticide Division, says that fipronil enters the body and can be contained in the fat, organs, urine and feces of dogs.

Food: Food containing high levels of certain minerals in dog food can increase the chance of crystal formation in urine.

Because ammonia tends to smell like dog urine, avoid using it or any product that contains it to clean your pooch's mess.

Susceptible dogs can pick it up from direct contact with the urine, blood, saliva, food and water of infected dogs, or by breathing air containing droplets coughed or sneezed from infected dogs.

Although other grain free dog foods may contain higher levels of protein, this excess is ultimately eliminated through your dog's urine, offering little to no benefit to your dog's health.