How to prevent urinary calculi in dogs

How to prevent urinary calculi in dogs


Check the reasons for the formation of stones to test the composition

There is a certain difference between urinary tract stones and urinary stones. The urinary stones refer to the stones formed by the dog's bladder or in the urethra. The urinary tract stones are stones deposition of stones, such as kidney, ureter, bladder, and so on. The disease is generally detected first and the causes of stones in order to deal with it better. Otherwise, it is easy to develop again.

1. Causes of dog urinary tract stalls

Several common canine stones are calcium oxalate, calcium phosphate, cystine, magnesium phosphate salt and uric acid stones. The causes of each stones are different.

1. Calcium oxalate: Generally speaking, it can be divided into 4 reasons. Excessive calcium ions in the urine, excessive oxalate in the urine, excessive citric acid in the urine, and lack of crystal inhibitory. In normal urine, there will be factors that inhibit the formation of crystals, which can reduce the generation of crystals and stones in urine.

2. Calcium phosphate: such as hyperthyroidism, abnormal kidney filtration function, excessive intake of vitamin D, and nephritis, etc., can cause this stones.

3. Ckeletine: There are low -concentrations of cystine in normal blood, cuscine can be dissolved in alkaline urine and insoluble in acid urine.

4. Magphyate salt: can be divided into two causes: infectious and non -infectious. When the urethra is infected, it is prone to strict magnesium phosphate salt after various chemical mechanisms in the urine: instead of infectiousness is sufficient due to abnormal diet or metabolic, resulting in the production of such stones.

5. Uric acid: Normal body can convert uric acid into illarin. However, if the concentration of uric acid in the blood or shit liquid is too high, the body cannot be completely converted, and uric acid is prone to produce. In addition, if a dog suffers from congenital liver blood vessels, it is prone to such stones because of poor liver function.

2. Related symptoms of dog urinary tract stones

1. Depending on the location of dog urine stones, there are different clinical symptoms. Some will cause urine, extending urination time, hematuria and urinary incontinence.

2. Long -term urine excretion disorders will further occur in dog vomiting, loss of appetite and decreased mobility.

How to prevent urinary calculi in dogs
The possibility of recurrence of stones, so pay more attention to diet and other issues

How to diagnose this problem

1. Detailed blood -red and white blood cell test, urine test, urine test, urinary X -ray test, and ultrasonic testing are generally common test methods.

2. Further test contains intravenous injection of pyelone photography. The collected stones or stones in urine can be analyzed in laboratory to understand ingredients.

4. Treatment of the disease

1. Treatment requires the method of determining treatment based on the location and type of stones. The two are the most common methods.

2. Before the treatment of internal medicine, you should first understand the possible types of stones through urine inspection, and then determine the choice of drugs.

3. Surgery is usually used when dogs are already difficult to urinate.

5. What are the situations after treatment

1. It is important to analyze strong analysis after surgery, because this is an important basis for choosing subsequent treatment. Based on the type of stones, you can understand various methods of prevention and treatment based on the cause of the stones. If the exact reason is not found, it is easy to cause it to recur.

2. However, most stones have a certain possibility of recurrence, so pay more attention to diet in the future, and pay attention to drinking water.