Some breeds such as Schnauzers are more prone to certain lower urinary tract issues like bladder stones. If the symptoms are large puddles of urine frequently with increased drinking, this is referred to as polyuria/polydipsia or “PU/PD.” These symptoms require a much more thorough diagnostic approach. 19 окт. 2018 г.
Why does my Mini Schnauzer pee so much?
Hyperadrenocorticism (Cushing's) This is a common problem in dogs, and your Mini Schnauzer is more likely than other dogs to be affected. The condition usually develops slowly, and the early signs are easily missed. Symptoms include drinking and urinating more than normal, increased appetite and reduced activity level.
Do Schnauzers have bladder problems?
Although bladder stones are common in all dogs, miniature schnauzers are 10 to 20 times more likely to develop a specific type of stone – calcium oxalate – than other breeds.
Are schnauzers easy to potty train?
Potty training a Schnauzer can be challenging at times, but just when you think you can't get any more frustrated, your pup will suddenly figure it all out and start begging you to take him outside, so he can take care of "business".
How long can a Miniature Schnauzer hold its bladder?
Adult dogs can hold their pee for up to 10-12 hours if needed, but that doesn't mean that they should. The average adult dog should be allowed to relieve itself at least 3-5 times per day. That's at least once every 8 hours.
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