Lecture – TO PEE OR NOT TO PEE
Dr. Jody Lulich
Compared to typical grocery store food, a multimodal therapeutic urinary food (i.e. Hills c/d muilticare®) for cats decreased the incidence of feline idiopathic signs by
20%
35%
50%
78%
89%
All of the following features of Feline Idiopathic cystitis are true except
Stress has been proven as the cause
Diagnosed by excluding other causes of lower urinary tract diseases
Results from a complex interaction between the nervous system, urinary bladder disease and husbandry practices
Has clinical signs similar to other lower urinary tract diseases such as uroliths, urinary tract infections, bladder neoplasia and others
Is associated with increased sympathetic mediators
To enhance efficacy, the best time to give once-daily antimicrobics to treat urinary tract infection is
in the morning
at lunch
with dinner
at bedtime
with food
A urine specific gravity of 1.004 is consistent with a diagnosis of
Kidney failure (chronic kidney disease)
Primary gastrointestinal vomiting
Psychogenic polydipsia
Dehydration
Bacterial infection of the urinary bladder
What is the effectiveness rate of commercially therapeutic available foods to dissolve sterile struvite stones in cats
30%
50%
70%
90%
100%
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