Sentences with phrase «urine crystals also»

Urine crystals also showed up in 1 % of the dogs.

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The high water content in the proteins also prevents dehydration, crystal formation and excessive concentration of urine, especially in cats.

My vet put Holly on this due to her forming crystals in her urine but also put her on the diet version due to the fact that she is prone to gaining weight from being on prednisone for mobility issues.

Also, urine with high pH, and a type of urinary crystal called struvite, is correlated with the symptoms.

Episodes of apparent blindness, low weight gain, bad mouth odor (young pets should have good breath), lethargy, laziness, decrease in appetite, crystals in the urine (this is from the excess ammonia) and UTIs are also symptoms of a liver shunt.

She also is prone to urine crystals.

They also tested his urine and he had blood sugar issues and crystals in his urine.

This may also be the cause of their susceptibility to urine crystals and subsequent lower urinary tract disease.

Heavy urine production also helps flush crystals and debris out of the urinary tract.

Also if the Renavast would in anyway cause crystals again in his urine, since I have to give him a tiny bit of canned food so that I can put it in it, along with his S / O Rx food.

Your veterinarian will also test the urine itself for the presence of crystals, which can indicate the presence of a stone which may be blocking the flow of urine.

Answer: It is always a good idea for your veterinarian to check her out and run a urine analysis on her - you don't always see blood with a urinary tract infection that is bothering her - it will also rule out things like diabetes, FLUTD, crystals, etc..

Also, crystals of these stones may appear microscopically in the urine sample.

When the urine pH becomes too alkaline, there is an increased risk of formation of struvite (also known as magnesium ammonium phosphate) bladder crystals and / or stones.

Urinalysis, which is a lab test of the urine, will also show other abnormalities such as the level of urea, PH level and the presence of crystals, the building blocks of stones.

Please review what I wrote about diet issues at the top of this page in the grey box and also keep in mind what was discussed above regarding the fact that urine crystals are often erroneously diagnosed and the fact that they are NOT necessarily an abnormal finding that needs to be «treated» with a prescription diet.

Ammonium urate crystals and stones also rose as dietary pH dropped; they are rare when the urine pH is greater than 6.6 and the SG is less than 1.030.

An inactive rabbit might sit in one spot and thus the urine also sits and there is more opportunity for calcium crystals to coalesce.

Calcium oxalate crystals are also seen in the urine of healthy dogs and cats.

A special diet will also help to dissolve some of the crystals in the urine and hasten recovery.

The company reports that the diet also contains controlled levels of magnesium and added citrate, which acts as a crystal and urolith inhibitor, as well as vitamin B6 to help decrease oxalate formation and excretion in urine.

Decreased urine concentration of natural body crystal formation inhibitors, and increased dietary intake of oxalate may also play a role in calcium oxalate stone formation.

Dry diets also predispose cats to lower urinary tract disease (FLUTD, LUTD, FUS, crystals, stones, cystitis) because they force such a high degree of urine concentration.

Also, this unit deals with less scooping because the urine gets absorbed by the crystals so the machine only has to collect the feces clumps to deposit them in the waste compartment.