What Are The Different Types Of Bladder Stones In Dogs?

There are at least five types of bladder stones common in dogs (see handouts on “Struvite Bladder Stones in Dogs”, “Urate Bladder Stones in Dogs”, “Xanthine Bladder Stones in Dogs”, “Cystine Bladder Stones in Dogs” and “Calcium Oxalate Bladder Stones in Dogs” for information specific to these types of stones). What is the most common … Read more

How Do You Treat Cystine Stones In Dogs?

How are cystine bladder stones treated? There are two primary treatment strategies for treating cystine bladder stones in dogs: non-surgical removal called urohydropropulsion and surgical removal In selected cases, small stones may be removed non-surgically by urohydropropulsion. What can I feed my dog with cystine stones? sterile struvite stones do require a special diet. It … Read more