Hematuria in cats is related to infection of their reproductive system or stones in the reproductive system. Male cats are more likely to have hematuria than female cats. Be sure to pay attention to the cat’s drinking water. Only when the water intake is sufficient, there is enough urine for regular flushing. The urethra can effectively prevent the occurrence of stones in cats and thus avoid the phenomenon of hematuria.

What causes hematuria in cats and how to treat it

There are many clinical causes of hematuria in cats. Different causes have very different treatment options. Common causes of hematuria in cats are: idiopathic cystitis, hematuria due to bladder damage, hematuria due to urethra damage, and kidney damage. Hematuria, stones, poisoning, hemoglobinuria, tumors of the urinary tract, and myoglobinuria with symptoms similar to hematuria. There is only one treatment principle, which is to treat both the symptoms and the root causes. That is to say, you need to first find out the cause of the cat’s hematuria through clinical examination, and then choose targeted treatment according to the different causes. This is to treat the root cause.

If the blood in the urine is caused by bleeding, you need to use hemostatic drugs. If the blood in the urine is caused by trauma, you must choose to repair the wound, which is a temporary treatment. Generally speaking, this is a very complex disease. It is impossible to explain it clearly in one or two sentences. It requires long-term accumulation of medical knowledge to make it clear. Rather than relying on so-called shortcuts to solve it. There are no shortcuts in medicine.