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My dog pees a lot in the house, walking, not squatting. What's wrong?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Blue Heeler | Female | spayed | 2 years and 3 months old | 25 lbs

Lilo has been peeing in the house not long after being outside and going. But she doesn’t squat, just starts peeing, sometimes walking, and it’s a lot of pee

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Answered By Dr. Leigh, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on April 22nd, 2021

Excessive urinations could be caused by a urinary tract infection, kidney disease, diabetes, etc. You should schedule an appointment with your vet for bloodwork and a urinalysis. It could just be a behavioral issue but she should have a work-up to rule out potential causes.

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