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Understand the signs and causes of feline lower urinary tract disease (FLUTD), and see how you can support good urinary health for your cat.
1 Ιαν 2001 · If you are not sure if your cat can express urine, assume it could be an emergency and call your veterinarian’s office at once. See more about prevention . FLUTD is a complex disease, so knowing the cause of the disease guides the treatment.
FLUTD describes a collection of common conditions that affect the bladder and/or urethra – the narrow tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body. It includes the condition commonly known as cystitis – inflammation of the bladder – and does not usually involve the kidneys.
20 Αυγ 2018 · Feline lower urinary tract disease (FLUTD) is not a specific disease, but rather is the term used to describe conditions that can affect the urinary bladder and/or urethra (the lower urinary tract) of cats.
Feline lower urinary tract disease (FLUTD) is a term used to describe any disorder affecting the urinary bladder or urethra of cats and is a common reason for hospital visits and veterinary evaluation of our feline patients.
FLUTD is a life-threatening blockage and inflammation of the urinary tract characterized by the frequent, painful passage of bloody urine. Most FLUTD cases respond to relief of urinary tract obstruction, fluid therapy and proper nutrition.
Francesca Riccomini BSc(Hons), BVetMed, MRCVS, DAS(CABC), CCAB, on why cats suffer from FLUTD and a behavioural approach to management. THE term FLUTD covers a range of conditions that affect the bladder and urethra in cats. It is generally only diagnosed as a result of behavioral changes.