Sentences with phrase «small amounts of urine as»

Urine marking is done on walls, trees, and hydrants with small amounts of urine as frequently as your dog can physically manage.

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Eskimos show a remarkable power to oxidize fats completely, as evidenced by the small amount of acetone bodies excreted in the urine in fasting.

In patients with normal kidney function, oliguria can indicate dehydration, and the small amount of urine produced will likely be concentrated (urine specific gravity [USG] > 1.030).5 Other laboratory parameters that change with dehydration include packed cell volume and total protein (PCV / TP) levels, which demonstrate hemoconcentration (high PCV) and hyperproteinemia (high TP) in dehydrated patients5 due to the loss of the fluid portion of the blood as the body tries to maintain fluid balance and homeostasis.

A chronic obstruction can result in death, so any sign of urinary distress should trigger a trip to the veterinarian, particularly if a cat appears to be crying out in pain, or if you see other signs such as a cat that is passing no or a small amount of urine.»

One way to tell the difference is that the amount of urine is small and found on vertical spots such as walls.

Sometimes a cat will do this from a squatting position as well, but the amount of urine is relatively small compared to urination.

(Marking, as opposed to urinating, is when only a small amount of urine is deposited.)

Increased thirst can also be an indication of cystitis, which is an inflammation of the bladder, and is normally accompanied by behavioral changes such as passage of only small amounts of urine at a time and urinating away from the litter box.

Feline leukemia and bladder cancer can cause a cat to produce a small amount of urine that leaks out as it moves or during sleep, and in these cases, making cleanup as easy as possible is key.