Sentences with phrase «does dog bladder stones»

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I do so hate the idea of spending umpteen dollars more per bag of Rx dog food, but I'm fine with spending extra on Rx food for him if it prevents the discomfort of future bladder stones and greatly lowers the odds of having to put him through yet another surgery.

He's had two surgeries thus far (bladder stones & a pinky toe removal), is on daily medication and prescription dog food (for preventing recurrence of said bladder stones), and goes to doggie day care (we don't want to leave him home alone all day while we're at work, especially now that he's older).

Many large breed dogs do not have problems with bladder stones and as a non-veterinarian I am assuming that this may be because it is easier for stones to pass in large breed dogs since the passageways are larger.

But, having crystals in the urine doesn't mean your dog will definitely get kidney or bladder stones.

Even though dogs and cats do get kidney stones, it is bladder stones that cause more problems.

In some cases, signs of a canine liver shunt don't show up until a dog is older, when kidney and bladder problems such as stones develop.

Dogs with history of conditions such as bladder stones or pancreatitis may not do well with added people food.