Urine marking in the house was controlled in only 50 % of dogs and
urine marking around or outside of the house where other dogs had marked was not affected at all.
• A pattern of urinating and / or defecating outside the litter box • Urine spraying — evidence of
urine marks around doorways, windows or new objects in the house • Spending longer than a normal amount of time in the litter box • Vocalizing while in the litter box • Going to the litter box more often than normal
Not exact matches
My blood ketones are generally
around the 3
mark and my
urine reads as high as 8 sometimes during the day.
Males often react to female dogs in heat by trying to claim the turf
around them, generally by
marking with
urine.
The chemical scent - messages in a dog's
urine tell other dogs just about everything they need to know: where the
marking dog hangs out, how long it's been since he's been
around, and (in the case of a female) sexual receptivity.
Spray synthetic dog pheromones
around your home to help keep your pup calm and discourage him from
marking items with his
urine.
In the wild, canines such as wolves will
mark their territories by spraying a strong - smelling
urine around the perimeter.
Male cats that aren't neutered can act aggressive, and may spray
urine around the home to
mark their territory.
Alternatively, cats usually want to
mark with
urine and feces
around the perimeters of spaces.
For example, if you walk your dog regularly
around the neighborhood and allow him to
urine -
mark, to him, his territory may be the entire block!
If you walk your dog
around the block and he
urine marks the area, he may feel the whole block is his territory.
Another equally normal but less pleasant
marking behavior is
urine spraying - the deposition of small amounts of
urine around a given area.
Neutering a male kitten by 5 months prevents development of mating behavior and the obnoxious habit of spraying
urine to
mark territory
around the house and yard.
Do not punish a cat for
urine marking; this will only encourage the cat to
mark when you are not
around.
Urine marking can be seen in dogs that are stressed or in intact males and females who feel compelled to leave their scent
around for other dogs to pick up.