Sentences with phrase «more bladder stones»

Since being on this special food she has had no more bladder stones.

In any case, here we are with one or more bladder stones in the cat's bladder and we need to get rid of them and prevent their recurrence.

She has checkups every six months with her new vet who gave her an abdominal x-ray at her last visit along with a urinalysis and reported that she had no more bladder stones.

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Bladder stones can be very painful and lead to more serious problems so if you think your dog might have them, make sure you consult your vet.

Bladder stones were less frequent and tended to be more noticeable in men due to prostatic obstructions, while women had a higher frequency of infection stones as a result of recurrent urinary tract infections.

This does not sound like kidney stones, more like a bladder infection.

Gall Bladder: Every year more than 50,000 people in North America undergo surgery to remove their gall bladders because of gall stones!

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.

This can be used to dissolve struvite crystals or stones over a longer period of time, but is more often used to improve bladder health for cats with interstitial cystitis, or to prevent multiple types of urine crystals from forming.

There are a few different types of stones that can form in the kidney or in the bladder, and Portuguese Water Dogs are more likely to develop them than other breeds.

X-rays are helpful in diagnosing and detecting fractures and broken bones, intestinal foreign bodies, heart enlargement and congestive heart failure, tumors, bladder stones, pregnancies, and much more.

Some of our more common surgeries include castration or gelding, tumor biopsy or removal, laceration repair, hernia repair, reproductive surgery or Cesarean - section, tube cystotomy for bladder stone obstruction (urolithiasis), dental surgery and extraction (exodontia), and eye removal or enucleation.

However, a cat may have two or more problems at the same time, such as the cat that sprays but also has calculi or bladder stones.

A severe bladder infection, a bladder stone, or Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease would be far more common and must be explored first.

A severe bladder infection, a bladder stone, or feline lower urinary tract disease would be far more common and must be explored first.

However, you should take your dog outside more often than that, as holding for too long can cause incontinence and bladder stones.

If you see red bloody urine, it is more likely that your guinea pig has a bladder stone.

Even more seriously, dogs are prone to developing bladder stones when acidic urine builds up in their bladder.

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Sometimes stones are so small that they can be passed when your guinea pig urinates but more often than not they either get stuck in the urethra (where the urine exits the body) or cause irritation to the bladder tissue.

Bladder stones affect middle - age dogs more frequently than younger or senior canines.

The more severe side effects are bladder stones or acute liver failure.

S / D should also be fed for 30 days after there is no more evidence of a stone in the bladder when radiographed.

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

I found more info on high uric acid, bladder stones, and a gene in Dalmatians in Science Daily under «gene discovery in Dalmatian dogs.»

After a few more flushings it was pushed back into the urinary bladder, along with the other stones that are already in the bladder.

This radiograph after surgery shows there are no more stones in the bladder.

Chronic, resistant bacterial infections can lead to more serious, life threatening problems such as kidney infections or bladder stones - an accumulation of crystals forming a stone that can obstruct urine exiting the body or «blocking» urinations.

This is then followed up with more intensive therapy which includes placement of a urinary catheter to relieve the obstruction and clean out the bladder; intravenous fluid administration to «flush out» the kidneys and restore normal electrolyte balance; blood and urine testing to determine the cause of the obstruction and the extent of kidney damage; and X-rays to examine the bladder for stones or sediment.

More times than not when pet owners hear the diagnosis bladder stone, they associate this with extensive surgery, never - ending veterinary visits, and expensive medications.

We go back to the Vets this afternoon, hopefully we can find a quick answer - it's probably bladder stones or gravel, but will know more.

Additionally, bladder stones in dogs can consist of a core of one or more minerals surrounded by outer layers of different ingredients.

There are many other things to factor in to treatment for bladder stones (whether your dog will eat the prescription diets, whether your dog has problems with urinary tract infections that might continue to predispose to stones, whether your dog has a conformational problem that predisposes her to stones, etc etc) so discuss all of this and more with your veterinarian and find what is right for your particular dog.

Some also reported no more incidence of bladder stones and infections after they had started their dogs on Royal Canin.

UTIs can be painful for pets, and if left untreated can lead to more serious medical problems like bladder and kidney infections, bladder stones, and if very serious, kidney failure.

Pets drinking more water also need to urinate more and this frequent urination removes minerals and other substances from the bladder, therefore decreasing the chance of stone development.

Often patients are somehow predisposed to bladder infection which means they are also predisposed to form more struvite bladder stones.

Generally speaking, bladder stones are more common in dogs than in cats, and certain types of stones are more prevalent in certain breeds of dogs.

More recently crosses have been done to address important issues (Dalmatian and Pointer to get away from bladder stones, Boxer and Corgi to introduce a bobbed tail).

Aside from doing high - volume spays & neuters once a week, it also performs mass removals, amputations, bladder stone removals, eye removals, entropion repair, inguinal hernia repair and more.

Some veterinarians speculate that the increased rate may be due to the fact that owners who have had their dogs spayed are more observant and more willing to seek veterinary care and treatment for bladder stones.

Breed Predisposition: small breed dogs are more susceptible and some dog breeds are more prone to develop urinary bladder stones, such as Miniature Schnauzers, dalmatians, yorkshire terriers and bulldogs

Veterinarians assume that the condition is painful, because people with bladder stones experience pain, and because many clients remark about how much more active their cat becomes following surgical removal of bladder stones.

Veterinarians assume that the condition is painful, because people with bladder stones experience pain, and because many clients remark about how much better and more active their dog becomes following surgical removal of bladder stones.

Bladder stones can be seen in cats of any age, but are more frequently seen in older cats.

My shih tzu is on a special low protein diet for ammonium phosphate dog bladder stones she had a year or two ago, and I'd like to transition her to a more holistic and organic diet.

Urohydropropulsion may be more effective in the removal of certain types of bladder stones in dogs than a physical exploration of the bladder.

In dogs, struvite bladder stones are typically suitable for dissolution rendering further and more traumatic surgical options unnecessary.

Female pigs are more prone to cystitis (bladder infection) then are male guinea pigs and often stones develop in association with a bladder infection.

These include the more «routine» surgeries such as ovariohysterectomy («spay»), castration (neuter), wound repair, lump removals, digit or limb amputation, bladder stone removal, as well as many types of internal and reconstructive surgeries.