
Urinalysis: What is your interpretation?
TIP: Evaluate fresh urine sediment to determine the presence or absence of leukocytes in dogs. What is your interpretation of the following urinalysis results? The …

Help for Dog Urine Killing Grass
Dog urine killing grass is the result of the high nitrogen content. Diluting the nitrogen and rotating bathroom spots are possible solutions. ... Whole Dog Journal has helped dog owners and their dogs since 1998. Sensible dog care, health and nutrition advice and no-force training tips, Whole Dog Journal equips you with the tools to …

Is Frequent Urination in Dogs Normal?
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Lyme Disease in Dogs
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Low Protein Dog Food
Royal Canin Canine Urinary UC Protein min 20.0% DM. Royal Canin Canine Urinary SO Protein min 18.0% DM. Print. Email. Facebook. Twitter. ... Whole Dog Journal has helped dog owners and their dogs since 1998. Sensible dog care, health and nutrition advice and no-force training tips, Whole Dog Journal equips you with the tools …

Urinalysis
Urinalysis is an important laboratory test that can be readily performed in veterinary practice and is considered part of a minimum database. It is useful to document various …

The Canine Aging Process
Whole Dog Journal's mission is to provide dog guardians with in-depth information on dog food, training, behavior, health, and more. ... • Urinary System: Age-related dysfunction of the urinary system can cause or contribute to incontinence or inappropriate urination. ... Whole Dog Journal has helped dog owners and their dogs …

Stop Urine Marking in the House
Stephanie Colman has been a contributor to Whole Dog Journal since January 2010, with multiple articles recognized by the Dog Writers Association of America.. Colman has an extensive background in positive-reinforcement dog training, having spent more than 15 years teaching group and private training classes focused on basic …

Welcome to the new Whole Dog Journal website!
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Properly Diagnosing Canine Hypothyroidism
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Evaluation of a urine dipstick test for confirmation or
Abstract. Objective: To evaluate a urine dipstick test as a possible replacement for urine protein-to-creatinine (UPC) ratio for identifying proteinuria in dogs. Sample population: …

Preventing Bladder and Kidney Stones in Dogs
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The Spay/Neuter Debate: When and Should You Do It?
"For dogs, however, increased urinary incontinence suggests that delaying gonadectomy until at least three months of age may be beneficial." ... Whole Dog Journal has helped dog owners and their dogs since 1998. Sensible dog care, health and nutrition advice and no-force training tips, Whole Dog Journal equips you with the tools …

Physical Exams for Senior Dogs
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Canine Pancreatitis
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5 Ways to Stop Dogs from Urine-Marking in the House
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Obsessive Compulsive Behavior in Dogs
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Caring for an Elderly Dog
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Dog Diapers
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Indoor Dog Potty
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Dog Incontinence Medications
For male dogs with urinary leakage, a simple belly band is easy to use and appears comfortable for the dog. You can get washable ones to reuse or disposable ones, much like baby diapers. For females, a panty-style diaper is necessary. ... Whole Dog Journal has helped dog owners and their dogs since 1998. Sensible dog care, health …

Signs of Cancer in Dogs
Secondly, as your dog ages, your veterinarian will likely recommend bloodwork, urinalysis, and other diagnostics. These can detect changes in organ function, possibly indicating cancer. E+/ hoozone. Types of cancer in dogs are varied and include skin, orthopedic, blood, and bone malignancies.

Babesiosis in Dogs
Babesiosis is a tickborne disease that can affect dogs. Although the disease is seen worldwide, including in the United States, much of the what we know about babesiosis is from Europe. Babesiosis is primarily transmitted through a tick bite but can infect puppies in utero and be spread by dog bites through saliva. The tiny parasite that …

Urinalysis and Urinary GGT-to-Urinary Creatinine Ratio in …
The aim of the study was to evaluate urinalysis and urinary GGT-to-urinary creatinine (uGGT/uCr) in canine AP and their association with possible outcomes. AP …

Canine Urinalysis
1. Don't hesitate to authorize your veterinarian to perform a urinalysis, especially in older dogs, who are more prone to kidney failure. Even if the results show no problems, they can serve as a baseline in the future. 2. Even though it sounds awful, cystocentesis (using a needle to …

Watch Out for a Misdiagnosis of Chronic Kidney Disease in Dogs
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Urinalysis in dog and : A review
Some of the dog and urinary chemical properties (pH, protein calcium, caffeine, ketones, hemoglobin/occult blood, bilirubin, etc.) can be conveniently and …

How to Help With Separation Anxiety in Dogs
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The Benefits of Probiotics for Your Dog
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Addison's Disease in Dogs: Detection and Treatment
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