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My dog keeps getting urine stains on her long fur. Is it dangerous?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Japanese Spitz | Female | spayed | 3 years and 11 months old | 11 lbs

Are urine stains on long fur dangerous . I just shampooed my dog cause of em but she got it again right after

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Answered By Penelope Graben, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on September 15th, 2019

Hello, Urine stains are not dangerous to the fur itself. Urine can cause burns on the skin if the dog is regularly sitting in it, such as in a soiled kennel. I hope this is helpful. Thanks for using Petco Pet Education Center, formerly Petcoach.

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