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Urethral Obstruction in Cats – When Your Cat Can’t Pee

31-10-16 by CriticalCareDVM

One of the most common patients seen in veterinary emergency rooms around the world is that of a cat who can’t urinate. These painful critters are frequently called “blocked” cats, and absolutely require immediate veterinary care. This week I wanted to spend some time discussing urethral obstructions in cats, so I hope you find the information … [Read more…]

Posted in: Diseases Tagged: bethanecol, blocked, calcium, calculi, detrusor, diazepam, diuresis, hematuria, insulin, lethargy, obstruction, penis, pollakiuria, potassium, prazosin, stones, stranguria, stress, terbutaline, Urethra, urinary bladder, urinary tract, vomiting

FIC: Feline Idiopathic (Interstitial) Cystitis – Pandora’s Box

24-08-15 by CriticalCareDVM

Last week I provided information about urinary tract infections (UTIs) in dogs and cats, and the feedback from readers like you was very positive. Thank you for reading! This week I discuss another troublesome lower urinary tract disease, one that affects cats and can have identical clinical signs as UTIs. This syndrome is  called feline … [Read more…]

Posted in: General Information Tagged: bladder, cystitis, idiopathic, interstitial, litter box, MEMO, pheromone, stress, urinary

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