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Calcium oxalate bladder stones in dogs.
It s worth noting that healthy dogs typically have a urine ph of around 6 5.
They re made out of minerals and calcium oxalate stones are one of the three main types seen in dogs.
Bladder stones are rock like structures that form inside of a dog s bladder.
Unfortunately calcium oxalate bladder stones in dogs are very common.
Let s pretend the stone was identified as a calcium oxalate bladder stone.
Bladder stones are somewhat common in dogs and calcium oxalate bladder stones are the second most common type of stone second only to struvite stones.
Urine is full of waste products dissolved in water and waiting to exit the body.
This is the lab where i send stones for analysis.
Based on the results of tens of thousands of stone analyses it has been found that.
So another way calcium oxalate stones can be prevented is by maintaining a urine ph that is more basic typically around ph 7 0.