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My dog had bladder stone surgery. Is his urine flow thinning again?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Miniature Poodle | Male | neutered | 7 years and 10 months old

has had prior CaOx surgery. gets lots of water but lately urine flow has gotten a little thinner. he's still able to fully void. uropulsion asap or..?

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Answered By Andrea M. Brodie, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on December 1st, 2016

It is likely that Charlie has new bladder stones. While this may not be urgent as long as he is able to urinate, I suggest you have him x-rayed again to see the size of the stones and whether they may be able to pass through the urethra.

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