Re: [pyrnet] Chronic Bladder Infections

[conmara <conmara@grandcanyonhiker.com>]

People have been known to use cranberry juice - it has a chemical in it
that cleans bladder linings (this could be an old husbands tale about
how it does it) but it does work.

I don't know if this has been tested on dogs.

KenMc

Sherri Artz wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> Does anyone have any home remedies for chronic bladder infections.  My pyr
> got one when she stayed at the doggie b & b for a week (quickly cured by our
> vet), but my chihuahua constantly has one.  The vet has given up (the dog
> had surgery and urinates out of a slit, which in his old age leaks and he
> holds his urine too long because he doesn't have the sensation to urinate).
> Anyway, my vet suggested I look for alternatives as Speck is "building up an
> immunity" to the expensive clavamox.
> Any suggestions?
> 
> Sherri Artz
> Western Cooperative
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> Boulder, CO 80301
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> sartz@wiche.edu
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