Sentences with phrase «urethral blockages»

There has been speculation, over the years, that early neutering of male cats leads to urethral blockages (ref FUS).

Male cats are generally more prone to urethral blockages because of their narrower urethras.

Feeding your cat the right food is the best way to ensure that they won't have to go through the serious pain and struggling of urinary tract diseases including UTI, crystals, bladder infections, and even urethral blockages.

Some of the other causes can be urinary or bladder stones, bacterial infections, tumors, anatomical abnormalities or urethral blockages caused by crystals or stones.

If you think your dog has a urethral blockage, bring them to a veterinarian immediately.

Decreased urination can signal a urethral blockage, especially in male cats5, that can become life - threatening within hours.

Male cats are more prone to urethral blockage due to their narrow urethras which is the tube that carries the urine from the bladder.

Excess: Causes: Rupture of the urinary bladder or urethral blockage.

Urinary stones or a urethral blockage are two other possible medical causes.

For example a painful case of cystitis or urethral blockage may have your cat associating the pain of urination with it's litter tray and it will therefore avoid it's litter tray

Anti-inflammatory drugs, antibiotics, prescription diets and in the case of urethral blockage and bladder stones, surgery is required.

Bladder infections can lead to crystal formation and urethral blockage, a life - threatening emergency situation.

Prevention of a urethral blockage depends on the cause of the blockage.

While this rule of thumb applies to all cats, it is even more important for male cats who might have a urethral blockage.

It could be a sign of a urethral blockage, which can be fatal.

Prevention of urethral blockage depends on the cause of the blockage.

Urethral Blockage: Crystallization of minerals in the bladder plug up the urethra leading to blockage of urinary outflow.

Not exact matches

The term FLUTD or feline lower urinary tract disease is a term that refers to a number of conditions that affect the urinary tract and urethra such as cystitis, urolithiasis (urinary stones), urethral obstruction (blockage), urethral plugs or cancer.

Feline Urethral Obstruction: This is the most worrisome cat urinary problem and refers to either complete or partial blockage.

Cats with urethral (urinary) blockages can also benefit from both the pain relief and muscle relaxant effects of diazepam.

After repeated episodes, he underwent perineal urethrostomy (also called PU surgery) to increase the urethral opening, dramatically reducing Tuxcedo's chances for future blockage.

Urinary blockage (urethral obstruction) is particularly common in male cats but can be experienced by any animal.

Arterial Blood Pressure Monitoring Urinary Catheter Placement and Monitoring Urethral Retropulsion (urinary blockage) Pulse Oximetry (oxygen saturation) Capnography

To reduce the risk of future blockages, the urethral opening is made larger in male cats, which can help prevent future episodes of FLUTD.