Friday, July 31, 2009

Can bad teeth on a dog cause high protein in the urine?

i don't know about protein. i do know bad teeth can cause other organ problems, including heart disease.

Can bad teeth on a dog cause high protein in the urine?
I know that bad teeth can lead to heart problems. I've never heard of elevated protein levels due to bad teeth. It would more likely be a problem with the liver.
Reply:High protein in urine usually indicates kidney problems.


I suggest you take your dog for a check up at the vet.
Reply:If the dog is unable to eat enough his body will begin burning muscle for energy. Bad teeth is a problem.
Reply:I know bad teeth can cause bad breath, but not high protein in the urine. Please take your dog to the vet and get their liver check witha blood test.
Reply:Bad mandibular periodontal disease can be an indication of chronic renal failure.



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