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My male cat had a urinary blockage. How can I prevent it again?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | Maine Coon | Male | neutered | 4 years and 6 months old | 10 lbs

How can I prevent any future bladder blockage for my cat

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Answered By David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on May 21st, 2017

The two main things to prevent the formation of a blockage in a male cat are prescription urinary diet, a supplement called Cystophan and generally reduce any stress factors that might affect your cat.

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