Recent Content by tmariee

Thought I'd give an update on Milo for those that are interested.  After speaking with his vet this morning, we decided to bring him in to see if the small amounts he was urinating was actually emptying his bladder, or if he was just urinating a small amount because he was reblocked/partially...

When I tried to feel for his bladder, he didn't react.

He barely peed today. Over the course of the past few days, including today, he makes very frequent trips to the litter box, usually producing nothing. I have told that to my vet, who said this is okay as long as he is producing urine sometimes.  The medications he is on are: Buprenorphine (3...

My vet tried explaining to me where the bladder is as well. I can't seem to be able to find it. I feel what I think is his stomach? farther up from where you said to feel, which feels full and hard, but I can't feel much of anything else.

He just attempted to urinate and was grunting and produced nothing. I'm worried.  He's barely produced any urine today.

I'm just worried about how little he is urinating.  The doctors at PVSEC told me he needs to urinate at least a golf ball sized amount every 6-8 hours. He hasn't been doing that. Especially today. Today it was a grand total of one golf ball for the whole day. And that's if I were to smoosh all...

Hello, On Friday 7/10 I took Milo to the vet because I noticed him straining in the litterbox and producing no urine. The determined he had a blocked urethra.  My vet was unable to pass a catheter through because the block was so severe, so I was sent to PVSEC hospital in Pittsburgh to get the...