Can dogs get urinary tract infections?

The most common lower urinary tract disease in dogs over seven years of age is incontinence related to a weak urinary sphincter muscle, allowing urine to “leak” out. Endocrine diseases such as adrenal disease and diabetes mellitus can predispose dogs to bacterial infection of the lower urinary tract. read more

Older female dogs and dogs with diabetes are especially prone to urinary tract problems. read more

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) and urinary tract stones are common in dogs. Because these conditions can be painful, it's important to know what to watch for in your dog. Signs of Urinary Tract Problems. When dogs get UTIs, they may strain or have difficulty urinating, it may be painful for them to urinate, and they may have blood in their urine. read more

Urinary Tract Infections are common in dogs so it's important to understand that the cause of your dog's bladder problem might not be what it seems. Urinary Tract Infections are common in dogs so it's important to understand that the cause of your dog's bladder problem might not be what it seems. read more