Over 97% of all uroliths in males less than a year of age and in females are phosphate,
excluding males with portosystemic shunts and male Dalmatians. Uroliths in male …

Urolithiasis in dogs can be a complex multifactorial disorder, and may require different
approaches in order to aid in the reoccurrence of crystals and stones. Careful identification …

ALTHOUGH a number of different types of urolith have been reported in dogs, including
those associated with drugs and toxins such as sulphonamides, struvite (magnesium …

Urolithiasis is the most common urinary problem in male ruminants, and one of the most
common emergencies in male goats and sheep. This disease has substantial welfare …

This article is devoted to answering frequently asked questions from veterinarians,
veterinary technicians, and pet owners about urolithiasis and the detection, treatment, and …

Urolithiasis is a disease of multifactorial origin. Prominent amongst the causes of disease
outbreaks are nutritional factors. Alteration of diet is probably one of the most effective …

Objective—To assess clinical signs and response to surgical treatment in Dalmatians with
urate urolithiasis. Design—Retrospective study. Animals—38 Dalmatians. Procedure …

In 100 cases of canine urolithiasis the main chemical component was either phosphate (fifty‐
three), cystine (twenty), oxalate (fourteen) or urate (thirteen). Oxalate and cystine calculi …

In a retrospective analysis of 438 cases of canine urolithiasis, a total of 561 urolithic
episodes were found to have occurred in a 6 1/2-year period. The hospital incidence of …

Urolithiasis is a general term referring to causes and effects of stones anywhere in the
urinary tract. Urolithiasis should not be viewed conceptually as a single disease with a …