Based on the results of tens of thousands of stone analyses it has been found that.
Calcium oxalate bladder stones in dogs.
It s worth noting that healthy dogs typically have a urine ph of around 6 5.
This is the lab where i send stones for analysis.
For the latest research on the different types of stones and treatment check out the minnesota urolith center.
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.
Bladder stones are rock like structures that form inside of a dog s bladder.
Cause of calcium oxalate stones in dogs.
Unfortunately calcium oxalate bladder stones in dogs are very common.
Urine is full of waste products dissolved in water and waiting to exit the body.
Calcium oxalate stones form in urine that is too acidic between ph 5 0 6 5.
They re made out of minerals and calcium oxalate stones are one of the three main types seen in dogs.