The Most Dog Friendly Community Online
Join and Discover the Best Things to do with your Dog

Search results

  1. D

    Calcium Oxidate Stones

    Yep, just went into microsoft picture wizard and resized it, She is only about 6 months there, I will upload a more recent pic when i find one, We know her mum was a Bearded Collie, but not sure what she is cross with, she is from a rescue home,and she was born on a farm, we think her dad may...
  2. D

    Calcium Oxidate Stones

    Yea! This is belle!
  3. D

    Calcium Oxidate Stones

    will do!
  4. D

    Calcium Oxidate Stones

    Hi Thanks for that June, I am trying to upload a pic of belle to site, but keeps saying file too large, it has to be under 75 kb (tiny) so will keep trying!! dave
  5. D

    Calcium Oxidate Stones

    Hi June thanks for reply, yea she has been on the royal cannine food since the op, which is for Struvite stones.... Didnt know there was a food for oxilate stones as I read that they are non disovable with food? whats the difference between oxilate and struvite...in simple terms pleeease...
  6. D

    Calcium Oxidate Stones

    Hi Again If you read my orig post I said it was Struvite stone and she is on urinary food Cheers
  7. D

    Calcium Oxidate Stones

    Hi, Update on belle, Got the results of the stone was a Sulvite calcious (i think thats how its spelt!) Vets advice, just stay on same food, (urinary). Dont know why they thought it was a Clacium oxilate, any way whats the difference?? lol dave
  8. D

    Calcium Oxidate Stones

    The results of the stone has come back from the lab and will know more tomorow. After what I have just read about why tumours can cause stones, its put my mind at rest as I know that its defo NOT the reason why she had a stone, the vet had a good look around while she removed the stone and she...
  9. D

    Calcium Oxidate Stones

    Hi, Our kettle is quite clean inside after 2 years of use, no limscale, so I would be right in guessing its fairly soft water? is that a good thing? I googled Calcium Oxilate and tumours and now i`am worried as there was lots to link the two......this darn internet wish i never had bothered...
  10. D

    Calcium Oxidate Stones

    Thanks for your reply, Why would a tumour cause a stone to form? Thats not a concern though, she had x rays and when she had the op to remove the stone anything amis would have been detected, just wondered why a tumour would cause sulvite or oxidate stones? On Wendys post, we may start giving...
  11. D

    Calcium Oxidate Stones

    hi guys, not sure if any of you remember our bitch belle, who had a calcium oxidate stone removed from her bladder a few weeks ago. She is doing very well thank goodness, and she is now on the special urinary food. My question, and it would have to be answered i `spose by someone who knows...
  12. D

    Red Rash Developing Post Op

    hi trish, thanks for asking! belle doing fine, she had stitches out last friday, healing ok. she is on the urinary dog food, until we get results of stone test back. they did say it looked like a calcium oxidate stone and not a sulvite stone, whatever that means!? anyway will keep you...
  13. D

    Red Rash Developing Post Op

    thankyou trish!! will get back to vets if it doesnt clear soon..... dave
  14. D

    Red Rash Developing Post Op

    Hi Guys, Not sure if any of you are familular with Belle, she had surgery to remove a bladder stone last tuesday, 22nd. She has been fine and the wound is healing nice, but further up towards her front she is developing a reddy rash with purpley marks around where the fur has been...
  15. D

    Bearded Collie X Urine Tract Infection....

    Hi, Thnaks for replying! She had surgery on tuesday to remove a wopper of a calcium oxidate stone (around 2" oval) She seems to be recovering well and her wee is pure green (yippeeee) The stone is being sent away for anylasis so the vet can make sure she is on the right food. She has a...
  16. D

    Bearded Collie X Urine Tract Infection....

    Hi Belle had something called a Calcium Oxidate stone in her bladder and it was Huge! She is walking around very cross as she has to wear a trumpet collar...poor love! We aslso have to start feeding her a special diet which is gonna be very expensive canine royal urinary is the company...
  17. D

    Bearded Collie X Urine Tract Infection....

    Hi There, Its not got to that stage yet with the anti-b`s ( I didnt know that they sent urine off for testing at first visit?) She is only 2 years old, so I cant really see bladder stones being a concern..... She is weeing fine and not really drinking any more than usual..... We...
  18. D

    Bearded Collie X Urine Tract Infection....

    Thankyou sarah! Dave
  19. D

    Bearded Collie X Urine Tract Infection....

    Hi Guys, Our dog Belle had had blood in urine/wetting frequently for a while now. She went vets around 3 weeks ago and was confirmed urinary tract infection, had a course of low dosage anti b`s which didnt do anything, so she went onto Nisamox last monday, but still wetting indoors, and her...
Back
Top