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My 14-month-old kitten urinates often but only a little each time; otherwise normal – what’s wrong?
Frequent, small urination may be urinary stones, cystitis or urethritis; get urine and X-ray tests. Stones may need surgery; infections need antibiotics, painkillers and diuretics, plus more water.
What happens if a dog’s bladder is removed?
Bladders are not usually removed; stones need the bladder opened, cleaned and sutured, with little impact if it heals. Poor healing can leak urine and cause peritonitis; lost contraction can harm kidneys.
My cat urinates in the wrong place and eats little, though it uses the litter box sometimes – what’s wrong?
Inappropriate urination and low appetite can be stress, heat or disease like a urinary tract infection or cystitis. Watch for other signs and help promptly; see a vet if needed.
How can I stop my cat from urinating inappropriately?
Inappropriate urination can come from heat, health issues, a dirty litter box or habit. Clean the box, rule out urinary disease, and spay if not breeding.
What happens if a Teddy has blood in its urine?
Blood in urine may be infection, stones, glomerulonephritis, tumor, injury, poisoning, or drug reaction, often with frequent, scanty, painful urination. Get urinalysis and ultrasound at the vet.
My cat stopped using the litter box and is aloof after heat. Why?
Post-heat behavior shifts as hormones stabilize, so less clinginess; strong territory marking (urine) may become a habit needing retraining. Long heat risks reproductive disease; see a vet if other signs.
Why does my dog urinate so much?
Frequent urination may be normal from high water intake or an immature bladder center, or pathological from urinary or endocrine disease. Persistent cases need a vet.
What happens if a cat gets urinary stones?
Urinary stones cause frequent, scanty, painful, or bloody urination and can fully block the urethra. A full bladder risks belly swelling and toxicity; catheterize and treat by stone type.
My cat pees little but a lot at once, cries at night, and squirted urine when wiped. What is wrong?
Reduced urination may be low water intake; incontinence suggests a urinary issue. Frequent odd urination needs a vet check to find the cause.
My dog always went outside to relieve itself, but recently started urinating indoors randomly.
A dog suddenly urinating indoors may be anxious or have a urinary disease. Calm it if stressed, and see a vet if signs like frequent or blocked urination appear.