Dog on thyroid medication peeing more than usual. Is it normal?

Question

Hello I have 86lb pitbull she is almost 4 yrs old about 3-4 mo ago I took her to the vet because I found blood in her urine the vet did blood work and she said she has and over actic thyroid and prescribed thyro-tabs 0.7mg shes always drank a lot of water and had to go out to pee about 5-10 later she is peeing more now is that normal. Pet's info: Dog | American Bully | Female | spayed | 3 years and 9 months old | 86 lbs

Maria DVM · Accepted Answer

I would recommend rechecking Reba's thyroid level about 4-6 hours after you give the pill. I would also check a urine sample at the same time to check for a urinary tract infection. Thank you for using Petco Pet Education Center, formerly Petcoach.

Dog on thyroid medication peeing more than usual. Is it normal?

Most Helpful Answer

Related Questions

Why is my mouse's eye swollen, cloudy, and has pus?

What fish dog food helps dry skin if my dog eats Science Diet?

My pet is breathing hard, not eating, and lethargic. What's wrong?

My pet has red spots all over. What's causing them and what to do?

My small pet is limping and can't bear weight. Should I see a vet?

My dwarf hamster has a shut eye and is limping. What should I do?

Share