Not exact matches
Even some pet nutritionists who support a vegan diet for Kitty caution against going on it fully, especially for
males who are prone to
urinary traction infection, liver and heart
problems.
In either case,
male or female, if the incontinence is as a result of an anatomical
problem, such as a loosening of the
urinary sphincter muscle, there are now dog - only drugs available that have been known to effectively treat such a condition.
Urinary blockage is almost exclusively a
problem reserved for
males.
My
male cat with
urinary problems and loves this food and I can add more water to it... So he gets even more water
The AVMA policy statement goes on to say: ``... potential health
problems associated with spaying and neutering have also been identified, including an increased risk of prostatic cancer in
males; increased risks of bone cancer and hip dysplasia in large - breed dogs associated with sterilization before maturity; and increased incidences of obesity, diabetes,
urinary tract infections,
urinary incontinence, and hypothyroidism.»
Even so, the AVMA deals HSUS a blow in its straightforward policy statement «potential health
problems associated with spaying and neutering have also been identified, including an increased risk of prostatic cancer in
males; increased risks of bone cancer and hip dysplasia in large - breed dogs associated with sterilization before maturity; and increased incidences of obesity, diabetes,
urinary tract infections,
urinary incontinence, and hypothyroidism.»
It is much more common in
male cats than in females and is the most common
problem of the lower
urinary tract.
* Note: In
male cats with
urinary problems, an obstruction in the
urinary tract is a life threatening condition.
In some cases — especially in
male cats as they have a much longer and more narrow urethra than females — an obstruction occurs, which can lead to extreme discomfort and eventual damage to the kidneys; it could even lead to rupture of the
urinary bladder, if the
problem is not treated immediately.
Urinary tract
problems can be very serious, especially in
male cats because their urethra (the tube that empties urine from their bladder) is narrow and is more easily plugged than a female's wider urethra.
Urinary blockage is almost exclusively a
problem of
male cats with few rare exceptions.
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But in
male cats, a
urinary tract
problem can easily become life - threatening due to the narrowness of their urethra, which can easily become blocked.
In cats,
urinary tract
problems often affect neutered
males although female cats may also have the same issue.
Another common feline
problem is cystitis (bladder inflammation) and sometimes
urinary tract obstruction (especially in
male cats).
Urinary problems can lead to a serious urinary obstruction, especially in mal
Urinary problems can lead to a serious
urinary obstruction, especially in mal
urinary obstruction, especially in
male cats.