SUMMARY:​ Tonight, HA! faculty member Dr. Sara Fox Chapman presented a wonderful webinar about acute cystitis and solutions on how to prevent and manage it.

  • 00:00 Intro
  • 2:00 Urogenital Anatomy / female & male dog / male & female cat
  • 6:32 What is cystitis? UTI?
  • 10:13 Collect urine with care!
  • 12:03 Urinalysis: collection & appearance / specific gravity / PH / protein / metabolites / blood cells / bacteria / other sediment
  • 23:38 UTI mimic: vulvitis / male smegma
  • 28:19 Are antibiotics needed?
  • 33:16 UTI Holistic Treatment
  • 40:18 Q & A
  • 40:27 Q & A: Are male dogs and cats more prone to UTIs after testicle removal?
  • 52:40 Q & A: How much urine do you need to collect?
  • 55:02 Urine collection in male and female dogs video
  • 58:24 Outro