Not exact matches
The most common cause of obstruction is a urethral plug, which consists of mineral
crystals (e.g., struvite, calcium
oxalate), white blood cells, red blood cells, protein (mucus), and epithelial cells.5 The underlying cause of urethral plugs is unknown; however, plugs have been linked to struvite crystalluria — suggesting that diet may play a role — and idiopathic cystitis.6 Other causes of urethral obstruction include urethral edema and spasm associated with lower
urinary tract inflammation and pain.7 Uroliths, neoplasms, and urethral strictures can also lead to urethral obstruction; however, they are reported less frequently than other causes.5
Common
crystals that can be associated with
urinary tract disease are struvite (magnesium ammonium phosphate, triple phosphate)- associated with FUS and
oxalate (Calcium
oxalate mono or dihydrate).
Royal Canin
Urinary SO Index ® promotes a urinary environment unfavorable to the development of both struvite and calcium oxalate c
Urinary SO Index ® promotes a
urinary environment unfavorable to the development of both struvite and calcium oxalate c
urinary environment unfavorable to the development of both struvite and calcium
oxalate crystals
Uroliths: These are
crystals (calcium
oxalate, struvite) that form in the
urinary tract and black the flow of urine.
ROYAL CANIN Veterinary Diet ® Gastrointestinal ™ High Energy utilizes RSS technology to support a
urinary environment unfavorable to the development of both struvite and calcium
oxalate crystal formation.
It's also enriched with nutrients to support the skin's natural barrier and digestive flora, and as part of the
Urinary S / O Index, it promotes a urinary environment unfavorable to the development of both struvite and calcium oxalate cr
Urinary S / O Index, it promotes a
urinary environment unfavorable to the development of both struvite and calcium oxalate cr
urinary environment unfavorable to the development of both struvite and calcium
oxalate crystals.
S / O ® INDEX Promotes a
urinary environment unfavorable to the development of both struvite and calcium
oxalate crystals.
The
urinary crystals that have been associated with feline lower
urinary tract disease are generally struvite or
oxalate crystals, not
crystals made out of enrofloxacin.
Many of our GASTROINTESTINAL ™ formulas feature the S / O INDEX ®, meaning they are formulated to promote a
urinary environment unfavorable to the development of both struvite and calcium
oxalate crystals and stones.
Promotes a
urinary environment unfavorable to the development of struvite and calcium
oxalate crystals
St / Ox Defense: This diet promotes a
urinary environment unfavorable to the development of both struvite and calcium
oxalate crystals
Urinary Tract Health Formulated to increase the urine volume and help in the management of both struvite and calcium
oxalate crystals through the use of Relative Supersaturation (RSS) methodology.
Unfortunately, in trying to «fix» a cat's unnatural alkaline
urinary pH — caused by human greed in the first place — pet food manufacturers created even more problems by adding
urinary acidifiers in the form of dl methionine, etc., which led to the formation of calcium
oxalate (CaO)
crystals / stones in many cats.
There are many types of feline
urinary tract
crystals, but the two most common are struvite and calcium
oxalate.
I have taking her to the vet many times right now she's scooting and it's really bothering her it's not her anal glands because they're clean cuz I do them myself, so I think it's a
urinary tract infection the only thing is she just got off antibiotics for almost a month and it's still acting up she does have calcium
oxalate crystals and has had two operations in the past so I'm just so frustrated and do not know what to do please help me and give me some advice.
S / O ® INDEX This diet promotes a
urinary environment unfavorable to the development of both struvite and calcium
oxalate crystals.
The presence of an abnormally high number of white blood cells confirms
urinary tract infection or inflammation and small
crystals of
oxalate or other stone - forming elements may be seen as well.
Royal Canin's diets are formulated on the premise that, although control of
urinary pH is effective in dissolving struvite
crystals, it can't be relied on to manage both struvite and calcium
oxalate.
A recent study of healthy young cats and healthy adult dogs found Tripsy, a veterinarian - formulated, 100 % herbal supplement, may be beneficial in lowering the risk of struvite
crystals, a phosphate mineral found in
urinary stones in young cats as well as in reducing the risk of calcium
oxalate crystals which form
urinary stones in adult dogs.