Tuxcedo is a 3 1/2 year - old male cat who suffered
from urinary tract blockage multiple times (like Alex's condition, and extremely life - threatening).
Since these symptoms may mimic urinary tract stones, and
even urinary tract blockages in some cases, it is important to have a full veterinary workup and evaluation should a pet have a history of bloody urination and / or these other symptoms.
Peanut is an extraordinary cat with gorgeous eyes who was obviously distressed when this photo was taken, suffering from
urinary tract blockage for the third time in late July, 2013.
That can be caused
by urinary tract blockage (oxalate or struvite stones, cancer etc.), diseases like leptospirosis, and even grape toxicity).
Instead, the couple - who attend Followers of Faith Church - chose to rely on prayer to treat their son, Neil, who suffered from complications from
a urinary tract blockage.
Other abnormalities, such as
a urinary tract blockage, can be treated by surgery even before birth.
Other possible causes for a cat not to be able to urinate at all include, bladder blockage, bladder rupture,
urinary tract blockage or kidney failure.
A urinary tract blockage can cause so much urine to build up in the bladder that the bladder ruptures — which is almost certain to be fatal.
Urinary tract blockage is common in male cats and is fatal if not treated within 1 - 2 days.
Today, that would be a red flag warning of a potential UTI or
urinary tract blockage.
So if your dog has problems with urinary incontinence, recurrent bladder infection or UTIs, or if your dog has had
a urinary tract blockage, you need to learn more about these conditions.
One key to treating FLUTD is to determine the root cause, which may include bladder stones,
urinary tract blockage, infection or cancer.
If you don't notice any urination after 4 hours contact your veterinarian immediately as
a urinary tract blockage can be fatal.
The first step in treating FLUTD is identifying the cause of the symptoms; culprits include bladder stones, infection,
urinary tract blockage, and even cancer.
Additional tests, radiography and sometimes biopsy and / or endoscopy may be required for confirmation of any tumors, injury or bladder or
urinary tract blockage.
Urinary tract blockage is a red - alert veterinary emergency.