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Veterinarians are advancing canine bladder stone management by matching treatment to stone type, using diet and antibiotics for dissolvable struvite stones and surgery for non-dissolvable forms. New ...

The primary cause of bladder stones is not completely emptying the bladder of urine. Benjamin Voros/Unsplash All of us have heard of kidney stones, but what about bladder stones? Yes, stones can form ...

Bladder stones are a common problem with dogs. Bladder stones are solid mineral deposits that form in the bladder. Tiny crystals form in the urine and over time they bond together to form bladder ...

Bladder stones and kidney stones are two common urinary problems that often get confused because both involve hard mineral ...

Our six-year-old Maltese is a neutered male and has never had any health issues until very recently. He recently was struggling to urinate and had some blood in his urine, so I took him to our vet.

It took the expertise of three veterinarians from the New England Wildlife Center to carefully remove a one-pound bladder stone from a pet desert tortoise. The bladder stone, also known as a urolith, ...

Q: My Maltese dog has bladder stones and we’re told they need to be removed with surgery. But I’ve been reading things that say stones can be dissolved with a special diet or with a laser. Is surgery ...

Bladder stones are a common problem with dogs. Bladder stones are solid mineral deposits that form in the bladder. Tiny crystals form in the urine and over time they bond together to form bladder ...